Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/redьky

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 Old Saxon redik, see German Rettich, English radish and other West Germanic terms, from Latin rādīx (“root”).

Noun

*rèdъky f

1.  radish

Declension

Declension of *rèdьky (v-stem, accent paradigm a)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*rèdьky	*rèdьkъvi	*rèdьkъvi
genitive	*rèdьkъve	*rèdьkъvu	*rèdьkъvъ
dative	*rèdьkъvi	*rèdьkъvьma, *rèdьkъvama*	*rèdьkъvьmъ, *rèdьkъvamъ*
accusative	*rèdьkъvь	*rèdьkъvi	*rèdьkъvi
instrumental	*rèdьkъvьjǫ, *rèdьkъvľǭ**	*rèdьkъvьma, *rèdьkъvama*	*rèdьkъvьmī, *rèdьkъvamī*
locative	*rèdьkъve	*rèdьkъvu	*rèdьkъvьxъ, *rèdьkъvaxъ*
vocative	*rèdьky	*rèdьkъvi	*rèdьkъvi

^* -ьmъ/etc. are the original consonant-stem endings, while -amъ/etc. are later Common Slavic endings formed by analogy with a-stems.
^** 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: рэ́дзька (rédzʹka)
  • Russian: ре́дька (rédʹka)
  • Ukrainian: ре́дька (rédʹka)
• South Slavic:
  • Bulgarian: ръдъ́ква (rǎdǎ́kva), ръдо́ква (rǎdókva) (dialectal, rare)
  • Macedonian: ротква (rotkva), ’рдоква (’rdokva)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: ро̏тква, also рода̀ква

    Latin script: rȍtkva, also rodàkva

  • Slovene: rédkəv, dialectally rédkva, also written rétkəv
• West Slavic:
  • Czech: ředkev
  • Polish: rzodkiew
  • Slovak: reďkev, formerly also reďkva, redekva, retkev, retkva
  • Sorbian:

    Lower Sorbian: rjadkej, rjatkej

    Upper Sorbian: rjedkej, rjetkej

• → Hungarian: retek