Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/sъbožьje

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 *sъ- (good) +‎ *bogъ (god / property, share, portion) +‎ *-ьje.

Noun

*sъbožьje n

  1. corn, grain
  2. goods, produce

Inflection

Declension of *sъbožьje (soft o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *sъbožьje *sъbožьji *sъbožьja
genitive *sъbožьja *sъbožьju *sъbožьjь
dative *sъbožьju *sъbožьjema *sъbožьjemъ
accusative *sъbožьje *sъbožьji *sъbožьja
instrumental *sъbožьjьmь, *sъbožьjemь* *sъbožьjema *sъbožьji
locative *sъbožьji *sъbožьju *sъbožьjixъ
vocative *sъbožьje *sъbožьji *sъbožьja

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

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Belarusian: збо́жжа (zbóžža)
    • Ukrainian: збі́жжя (zbížžja)
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: sbožie
    • Kashubian: zbòżé
    • Polish: zboże
    • Slovak: zbožie
    • Sorbian:
      • Upper Sorbian: zbože
      • Lower Sorbian: zbóžo

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “богатый”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “збіжжя”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka