Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/gǫsyni
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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 reconstructions
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From *gǫ̑sь (“goose”) + *-yni.
Noun
[edit]Declension
[edit]Declension of *gǫsyni (ī-stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *gǫsyni | *gǫsyňi | *gǫsyňę̇ |
| genitive | *gǫsyňę̇ | *gǫsyňu | *gǫsyňь |
| dative | *gǫsyňi | *gǫsyňama | *gǫsyňamъ |
| accusative | *gǫsyňǫ | *gǫsyňi | *gǫsyňę̇ |
| instrumental | *gǫsyňejǫ, *gǫsyňǫ** | *gǫsyňama | *gǫsyňami |
| locative | *gǫsyňi | *gǫsyňu | *gǫsyňasъ, *gǫsyňaxъ* |
| vocative | *gǫsyňe | *gǫsyňi | *gǫsyňę̇ |
* -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).
** 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
[edit]- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
References
[edit]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Sławski, Franciszek, editor (2001), “gǫsyn'i”, in Słownik prasłowiański [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in Polish), volumes 8 (goda – gyža), Wrocław: Ossolineum, →ISBN, page 172
- ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1980), “*gǫsyni”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 7 (*golvačь – *gyžati), Moscow: Nauka, page 88