Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/-isko

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

Alternative forms

• (with -ov- formant, taken from u-stems, and influenced by verbs on -ovati and adjectives on -ovъ): *-ovisko.

Suffix

*-isko n

1. (West Slavic, partially Belarusian and Ukrainian) Alternative form of *-išče

Declension

Declension of *-isko (hard o-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*-isko	*-iscě	*-iska
genitive	*-iska	*-isku	*-iskъ
dative	*-isku	*-iskoma	*-iskomъ
accusative	*-isko	*-iscě	*-iska
instrumental	*-iskъmь, *-iskomь*	*-iskoma	*-isky
locative	*-iscě	*-isku	*-iscěxъ
vocative	*-isko	*-iscě	*-iska

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

Derived terms

Category Proto-Slavic terms suffixed with *-isko not found

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Old East Slavic:
    • Belarusian:
    • Ukrainian: -иско (-ysko), -їсько (-jisʹko)
• South Slavic: —
• West Slavic:
  • Czech: -isko
  • Old Polish: -isko
    • Polish: -isko
  • Slovak: -isko
  • Pomeranian:
    • Kashubian: -iskò
  • Sorbian:
    • Lower Sorbian: -isko
    • Upper Sorbian: -isko

References

• Šekli, Matej (2012) “Besedotvorni pomeni samostalniških izpeljank v praslovanščini”, in Philological Studies‎^[1] (in Slovene), volume 10, number 1, Skopje, Perm, Ljubljana, Zagreb, pages 115–32
• Sławski, Franciszek, editor (1974), “*-isko”, in Słownik prasłowiański [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in Polish), volumes 1 (a – bьzděti), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 95