Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/byvolъ
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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[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Vulgar Latin *būvalus, from Latin būbalus, from Ancient Greek βούβαλος (boúbalos). Many of the descendents influenced by a reanalysis as *bujь (“wild”) + *volъ (“ox”).
Noun[edit]
*byvolъ m
Declension[edit]
Declension of *byvolъ (hard o-stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *byvolъ | *byvola | *byvoli |
| genitive | *byvola | *byvolu | *byvolъ |
| dative | *byvolu | *byvoloma | *byvolomъ |
| accusative | *byvolъ | *byvola | *byvoly |
| instrumental | *byvolъmь, *byvolomь* | *byvoloma | *byvoly |
| locative | *byvolě | *byvolu | *byvolěxъ |
| vocative | *byvole | *byvola | *byvoli |
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Descendants[edit]
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
References[edit]
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1976), “*byvolъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 3 (*bratrьcь – *cьrky), Moscow: Nauka, page 158
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “бу́йвол”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress