Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/ustьje

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 *usta +‎ *-ьje.

Noun

*ustьje n

  1. mouth, rivermouth

Inflection

Declension of *ustьje (soft o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *ustьje *ustьji *ustьja
genitive *ustьja *ustьju *ustьjь
dative *ustьju *ustьjema *ustьjemъ
accusative *ustьje *ustьji *ustьja
instrumental *ustьjьmь, *ustьjemь* *ustьjema *ustьji
locative *ustьji *ustьju *ustьjixъ
vocative *ustьje *ustьji *ustьja

* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: устье (ustĭje)
      • Old Ruthenian: устьє (ustʹje), вустьє (vustʹje), устїє (ustije)
        • Belarusian: ву́сце (vúscje), ву́сьці (vúsʹci), ву́сьця (vúsʹcja), ву́сьте (vúsʹtje)
        • Ukrainian: у́стя (ústja), ву́стя (vústja), ву́стє (vústje), у́стє (ústje), у́сця (úscja)
      • Russian: у́стье (ústʹje)
    • Old Novgorodian: оустьѥ (ustĭje)
  • South Slavic:
    • Bulgarian: у́стие (ústie)
    • Macedonian: устие (ustie)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: у̑шће
      Latin script: ȗšće
    • Slovene: ūstje (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: ústie
    • Old Polish: huszcie, huście, uszcie, uście
    • Slovak: ústie

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “у́стье”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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    Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1980), “ву́сце”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 2 (ва – вяшчэ́ль), Minsk: Navuka i technika