Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/xrǫščь
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From *xrǫstъ + *-jь, ultimately of imitative origin, similar to Russian хруст (xrust, “crunch”).[1]
Noun
*xrǫ̃ščь m[2]
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *xrǫ̃ščь | *xrǭščà | *xrǭščì |
| genitive | *xrǭščà | *xrǭščù | *xrǫ̃ščь |
| dative | *xrǭščù | *xrǭščèma | *xrǫ̃ščemъ |
| accusative | *xrǫ̃ščь | *xrǭščà | *xrǭščę̇̀ |
| instrumental | *xrǭščь̀mь, *xrǭščèmь* | *xrǭščèma | *xrǫ̃šči |
| locative | *xrǭščì | *xrǭščù | *xrǫ̃ščixъ |
| vocative | *xrǫšču | *xrǭščà | *xrǭščì |
* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.
Derived terms
- *xrǫščalь (“cartilage”)
Related terms
- *xręščь (“gristle”)
- *xręstati (“to crackle”)
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “хрущ”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1981), “*xrǫščь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 8 (*xa – *jьvьlga), Moscow: Nauka, page 105
References
- ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2001) “chroust”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 1st edition, Voznice: LEDA, →ISBN
- ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “hrošč”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si: “Pslovan. *xrǫšťь̏”