Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/slověnъka

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 *slověninъ +‎ *-ъka.

Noun

*slověnъka f (masculine *slověninъ)[1][2][3] needs accents

  1. female equivalent of *slověninъ (Slav)

Declension

Declension of *slověnъka (hard a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *slověnъka *slověnъcě *slověnъky
genitive *slověnъky *slověnъku *slověnъkъ
dative *slověnъcě *slověnъkama *slověnъkamъ
accusative *slověnъkǫ *slověnъcě *slověnъky
instrumental *slověnъkojǫ, *slověnъkǫ** *slověnъkama *slověnъkami
locative *slověnъcě *slověnъku *slověnъkasъ, *slověnъkaxъ*
vocative *slověnъko *slověnъcě *slověnъky

* -asъ is the expected Balto-Slavic form but is found only in some Old Czech documents; -axъ is found everywhere else and is formed by analogy with other locative plurals in -xъ.
** 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).

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Descendants

References

  1. ^ Słowianka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  2. ^ Selishchev, Afanasy (2009) Славянское языкознание: западнославянские языки, 2 edition, →ISBN, page 28
  3. ^ Трубачёв, Олег Николаевич (a. 2002) Этногенез и культура древнейших славян (in Russian), Moscow: Наука, published 2003, →ISBN, page 335