Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/stъlbъ

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

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *stl̥b-. Cognate with Lithuanian stul̃bas, Latvian stulbs, Old Norse stolpi (“pillar”). Doublet of *stъlpъ.

Noun

*stъlbъ m

  1. post, pillar

Declension

Declension of *stъlbъ (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *stъlbъ *stъlba *stъlbi
genitive *stъlba *stъlbu *stъlbъ
dative *stъlbu *stъlboma *stъlbomъ
accusative *stъlbъ *stъlba *stъlby
instrumental *stъlbъmь, *stъlbomь* *stъlboma *stъlby
locative *stъlbě *stъlbu *stъlběxъ
vocative *stъlbe *stъlba *stъlbi

* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: стълбъ (stŭlbŭ)
      • Old Ruthenian: *стовбъ (*stovb)
        • Belarusian: стоўб (stoŭb)
        • Ukrainian: стовб (stovb)
      • Russian: столб (stolb)
  • South Slavic:

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “столб”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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