Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/bordavъka

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 *borda +‎ *-vъ +‎ *-ъka. In some descendants the suffix *-ъka is substituted with *-ica.

Noun

*bordavъka f

1. wart

Declension

Declension of *bordavъka (hard a-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*bordavъka	*bordavъcě	*bordavъky
genitive	*bordavъky	*bordavъku	*bordavъkъ
dative	*bordavъcě	*bordavъkama	*bordavъkamъ
accusative	*bordavъkǫ	*bordavъcě	*bordavъky
instrumental	*bordavъkojǫ, *bordavъkǫ**	*bordavъkama	*bordavъkami
locative	*bordavъcě	*bordavъku	*bordavъkasъ, *bordavъkaxъ*
vocative	*bordavъko	*bordavъcě	*bordavъky

^* -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

• East Slavic:
  • Belarusian: баро́даўка (baródaŭka)
  • Russian: борода́вка (borodávka)
  • Ukrainian: борода́вка (borodávka)
• South Slavic:
  • Bulgarian: брада́вица (bradávica)
  • Macedonian: брадавица (bradavica)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: бра̀давица

    Latin script: bràdavica

  • Slovene: bradavíca
• West Slavic:
  • Czech: bradavice
  • Kashubian: bardawica, bardówka, barzówka
  • Polish: brodawka
  • Slovak: bradavica
  • Sorbian:
    • Lower Sorbian: brodajca
    • Upper Sorbian: brodawka

References

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “борода́вка”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
• Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1975), “*bordavъka”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 2 (*bez – *bratrъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 200