Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/xǫtь

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

*xǫtь f

  1. will, desire, willingness

Declension

Declension of *xǫtь (i-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *xǫtь *xǫti *xǫti
genitive *xǫti *xǫtьju, *xǫťu* *xǫtьjь, *xǫti*
dative *xǫti *xǫtьma *xǫtьmъ
accusative *xǫtь *xǫti *xǫti
instrumental *xǫtьjǫ, *xǫťǫ* *xǫtьma *xǫtьmi
locative *xǫti *xǫtьju, *xǫťu* *xǫtьxъ
vocative *xǫti *xǫti *xǫti

* 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

  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: chut
    • Kashubian: chãc
    • Polish: chęć, chuć
    • Silesian: chyńć
    • Slovak: chuť