Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/tesla
Proto-Slavic
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *tetḱ-dʰlo-, from *tetḱ-. Morphologically *tes- + *-slo (“instrumental suffix”) or *tes- + *-sla.
Cognate with Old Norse þexla (“axe”), Old High German dehsala (“axe, adze”).
Noun
*tesla f
Declension
singular | dual | plural | |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | *tesla | *teslě | *tesly |
genitive | *tesly | *teslu | *teslъ |
dative | *teslě | *teslama | *teslamъ |
accusative | *teslǫ | *teslě | *tesly |
instrumental | *teslojǫ, *teslǫ** | *teslama | *teslami |
locative | *teslě | *teslu | *teslasъ, *teslaxъ* |
vocative | *teslo | *teslě | *tesly |
** 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).
Related terms
- *tesati (“hew”)
Descendants
- Church Slavonic: тесла (tesla) (Russian)
- South Slavic:
- From *teslo
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “тесла”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- The template Template:R:ru:Chernykh does not use the parameter(s):
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- Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 491
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vol=3 Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893–1912) “тесла”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments][1] (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences
- Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882) “тесла”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка [Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.
- Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882) “тесать”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка [Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.