Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/obilьje

This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Slavic

Etymology

From *obilъ +‎ *-ьje.

Noun

*obilьje n

  1. abundance

Inflection

Declension of *obilьje (soft o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *obilьje *obilьji *obilьja
genitive *obilьja *obilьju *obilьjь
dative *obilьju *obilьjema *obilьjemъ
accusative *obilьje *obilьji *obilьja
instrumental *obilьjьmь, *obilьjemь* *obilьjema *obilьji
locative *obilьji *obilьju *obilьjixъ
vocative *obilьje *obilьji *obilьja

* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Russian: оби́лие (obílije)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: obilé
      • Czech: obilí (grain, cereals)
    • Old Polish: obile (grain, cereals)
      • Polish: obile (Middle Polish)
    • Slovak: obilie

Further reading

  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., Duridanov, I. V., editors (1995), “обилие”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 4 (мѝнго² – па̀дам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 744