Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/telěga

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

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Noun

*telěga f[1]

  1. cart

Declension

Declension of *telěga (hard a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *telěga *telědzě *telěgy
genitive *telěgy *telěgu *telěgъ
dative *telědzě *telěgama *telěgamъ
accusative *telěgǫ *telědzě *telěgy
instrumental *telěgojǫ, *telěgǫ** *telěgama *telěgami
locative *telědzě *telěgu *telěgasъ, *telěgaxъ*
vocative *telěgo *telědzě *telěgy

* -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).

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: телѣга (telěga)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Glagolitic script: ⱅⰵⰾⱑⰳⰰ (telěga)
      Old Cyrillic script: телѣга (telěga)
    • Serbo-Croatian: pl
      Cyrillic script: та̀љиге
      Latin script: tàljige
    • Slovene: talíga, tolíga (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: taliha
  • Non-Slavic:
    • → Romanian: teleagă
    • Greek: νταλίκα (ntalíka)

Further reading

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

References

  1. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “telěga”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List‎[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “a (PR 132)”
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