Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/struga

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 *strujiti (“to stream, to spout”) +‎ *-ga, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *srew-. Cognate with Latvian straũga, struga, strūga, strũgla.

Noun

*struga f

  1. wave front, current

Declension

Declension of *struga (hard a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *struga *strudzě *strugy
genitive *strugy *strugu *strugъ
dative *strudzě *strugama *strugamъ
accusative *strugǫ *strudzě *strugy
instrumental *strugojǫ, *strugǫ** *strugama *strugami
locative *strudzě *strugu *strugasъ, *strugaxъ*
vocative *strugo *strudzě *strugy

* -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).

Proto-Slavic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *srew- (0 c, 5 e)

Descendants

  • East Slavic: струга (struga)
    • Russian: стру́га (strúga)
    • Ukrainian: стру́га (strúha)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Cyrillic: струга (struga)
      Glagolitic: ⱄⱅⱃⱆⰳⰰ (struga)
    • Serbo-Croatian: strȕga
    • Slovene: strúga
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

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