Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/stьgna
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Proto-Slavic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Indo-European stigʰ-n-eh₂, from the root *steygʰ- (“to go, climb”).
Noun[edit]
*stьgna f
Inflection[edit]
Declension of *stьgna (hard a-stem)
singular | dual | plural | |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | *stьgna | *stьgně | *stьgny |
genitive | *stьgny | *stьgnu | *stьgnъ |
dative | *stьgně | *stьgnama | *stьgnamъ |
accusative | *stьgnǫ | *stьgně | *stьgny |
instrumental | *stьgnojǫ, *stьgnǫ** | *stьgnama | *stьgnami |
locative | *stьgně | *stьgnu | *stьgnasъ, *stьgnaxъ* |
vocative | *stьgno | *stьgně | *stьgny |
* -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).
Related terms[edit]
nouns
Descendants[edit]
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
- Cyrillic: стьгна (stĭgna)
- Bulgarian: стъгда́ (stǎgdá)
- Slovene: stəgnè (tonal orthography)
- Old Church Slavonic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading[edit]
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “сто́гна”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress