Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/xlěbovina

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 *xlě̀bovъ +‎ *-ina, from *xlě̀bъ.

Noun

*xlě̀bovina f

  1. whitebeam (perhaps)

Declension

Declension of *xlě̀bovina (hard a-stem, accent paradigm a)
singular dual plural
nominative *xlě̀bovina *xlě̀bovině *xlě̀boviny
genitive *xlě̀boviny *xlě̀bovinu *xlě̀bovinъ
dative *xlě̀bovině *xlě̀bovinama *xlě̀bovinamъ
accusative *xlě̀bovinǫ *xlě̀bovině *xlě̀boviny
instrumental *xlě̀bovinojǫ, *xlě̀bovinǭ** *xlě̀bovinama *xlě̀bovinamī
locative *xlě̀bovině *xlě̀bovinu *xlě̀bovinasъ, *xlě̀bovinaxъ*
vocative *xlě̀bovino *xlě̀bovině *xlě̀boviny

* -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

  • South Slavic:
    • Slovene: hlẹ́bovina (tonal orthography)