дѫга

Old East Slavic

Alternative forms

• дуга (duga)
• дꙋга (duga)

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *dǫga, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *dangāˀ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dõˈɡɑ/→/duˈɡa/→/duˈɡa/

• (ca. 9^th CE) IPA^(key): /dõˈɡɑ/
• (ca. 11^th CE) IPA^(key): /duˈɡa/
• (ca. 13^th CE) IPA^(key): /duˈɡa/

• Hyphenation: дѫ‧га́

Noun

дѫга (dǫga) f

1. rainbow

Declension

Declension of дѫга (hard a-stem)

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	дѫга dǫga	дѫзѣ dǫzě	дѫгꙑ dǫgy
Genitive	дѫгꙑ dǫgy	дѫгу dǫgu	дѫгъ dǫgŭ
Dative	дѫзѣ dǫzě	дѫгама dǫgama	дѫгамъ dǫgamŭ
Accusative	дѫгѫ dǫgǫ	дѫзѣ dǫzě	дѫгꙑ dǫgy
Instrumental	дѫгоѭ dǫgojǫ	дѫгама dǫgama	дѫгами dǫgami
Locative	дѫзѣ dǫzě	дѫгу dǫgu	дѫгахъ dǫgaxŭ
Vocative	дѫго dǫgo	дѫзѣ dǫzě	дѫгꙑ dǫgy

Descendants

• Ukrainian: дуга (duha)
• Russian: дуга (duga)
  • → Yakut: дуга (duga)

References

• Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893) “дꙋга”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎^[1] (in Russian), volume 1 (А – К), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 741