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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/vy

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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

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic *wōns (from earlier *wōs), the accusative case of the personal pronoun Proto-Balto-Slavic *jūˀs, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *yúHs.

    Pronoun

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    *vy

    1. you, ye (plural, nominative)
    2. you (plural, accusative)

    Declension

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    Proto-Slavic personal pronouns
    Singular 1st person 2nd person Reflexive
    Nominative *jãzъ, *jà *ty̑
    Accusative *mę̑ *tę̑ *sę̑
    Genitive *mȅne *tȅbe *sȅbe
    Locative *mьně̀ *tebě̀ *sebě̀
    Dative *mьně̀, *mi *tebě̀, *ti *sebě̀, *si
    Instrumental *mъnòjǫ, *mъnojǫ̀ *tobòjǫ, *tobojǫ̀ *sobòjǫ, *sobojǫ̀
    Possessive *mojь *tvojь *svojь
    Dual 1st person 2nd person Reflexive
    Nominative *vě̑ *vȃ
    Accusative *nȃ *vȃ *sę̑
    Genitive *nàju *vàju *sȅbe
    Locative *nàju *vàju *sebě̀
    Dative *nàma, *na *vàma, *va *sebě̀, *si
    Instrumental *nàma *vàma *sobòjǫ, *sobojǫ̀
    Possessive *našь *vašь *svojь
    Plural 1st person 2nd person Reflexive
    Nominative *my̑ *vy̑
    Accusative *ny̑ *vy̑ *sę̑
    Genitive *nàsъ *vàsъ *sȅbe
    Locative *nàsъ *vàsъ *sebě̀
    Dative *nàmъ, *ny *vàmъ, *vy *sebě̀, *si
    Instrumental *nàmi *vàmi *sobòjǫ, *sobojǫ̀
    Possessive *našь *vašь *svojь

    Descendants

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    • East Slavic:
      • Old East Slavic: вꙑ (vy)
        • Old Ruthenian: вы (vy)
          • Belarusian: вы (vy)
          • Carpathian Rusyn: вы ()
          • Ukrainian: ви (vy)
        • Russian: вы (vy)
    • South Slavic:
    • West Slavic:
      • Old Czech: vy
      • Old Polish: wy
        • Polish: wy
        • Silesian: wy
      • Slovak: vy
      • Pomeranian:
      • Sorbian:
        • Lower Sorbian: wy
        • Upper Sorbian: wy

    Further reading

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    • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “вы”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress