Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/okъšy

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

Noun

*okъšy f[1]

  1. alternative form of *okъša (axe)

Inflection

Declension of *okъšy (hard v-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *okъšy *okъšъvi *okъšъvi
genitive *okъšъve *okъšъvu *okъšъvъ
dative *okъšъvi *okъšъvьma, *okъšъvama* *okъšъvьmъ, *okъšъvamъ*
accusative *okъšъvь *okъšъvi *okъšъvi
instrumental *okъšъvьjǫ, *okъšъvľǫ** *okъšъvьma, *okъšъvama* *okъšъvьmi, *okъšъvami*
locative *okъšъve *okъšъvu *okъšъvьxъ, *okъšъvaxъ*
vocative *okъšy *okъšъvi *okъšъvi

* -ьmъ/etc. are the original consonant-stem endings, while -amъ/etc. are later Common Slavic endings formed by analogy with a-stems.
** The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).

References

  1. ^ Vasmer, Max (1972) “окшевь”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volumes 3 (Муза – Сят), Moscow: Progress, page 132