Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/tesъ

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 *tesati (to hew) +‎ *-ъ.

Noun

*tesъ m

  1. timber

Inflection

Declension of *tesъ (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *tesъ *tesa *tesi
genitive *tesa *tesu *tesъ
dative *tesu *tesoma *tesomъ
accusative *tesъ *tesa *tesy
instrumental *tesъmь, *tesomь* *tesoma *tesy
locative *tesě *tesu *tesěxъ
vocative *tese *tesa *tesi

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

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: тесъ (tesŭ)
  • West Slavic:

References

  • Derksen, Rick (2008) “*tesъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 491
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “тёс”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress