Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/-y

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 Proto-Balto-Slavic *-ūˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *-uh₂.

Suffix

*-y f

Forms nouns from adjectives.
*ľuby (“love”) ← *ľubъ

*cěly ← *cělъ (“whole”)

*dorgy (“dearness”) ← *dorgъ (“dear, expensive”)

*męky ← *mękъ

*ploty (“roach”) ← **plotъ? (“flat?”)
Forms nouns from nouns?
*moky ← *mokъ? \ *moknǫti

*mǫty ← *mǫtъ? \ *mǫtiti?

*koty (“anchor”) ← *kotъ (“cat”)

*kroky ← *krokъ?

Declension

Declension of *-y (v-stem)

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	*-y	*-ъvi	*-ъvi
Accusative	*-ъvь	*-ъvi	*-ъvi
Genitive	*-ъve	*-ъvu	*-ъvъ
Locative	*-ъve	*-ъvu	-ъvьxъ, -ъvaxъ^*
Dative	*-ъvi	-ъvьma, -ъvama^*	-ъvьmъ, -ъvamъ^*
Instrumental	-ъvьjǫ, -ъvľǫ^**	-ъvьma, -ъvama^*	-ъvьmi, -ъvami^*
Vocative	*-y	*-ъvi	*-ъvi

^* -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).

Derived terms

Proto-Slavic terms suffixed with *-y

Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “плотва”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “моква”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1988), “*ljuby”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 15 (*lětina – *lokačь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 185
Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1976), “*cěly”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 3 (*bratrьcь – *cьrky), Moscow: Nauka, page 181
Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1978), “*dorgy”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 5 (*dělo – *dьržьlь), Moscow: Nauka, page 78
Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1992), “*męky”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 18 (*matoga – *mękyšьka), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 250
Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1994), “*mǫty”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 20 (*morzatъjь – *mъrsknǫti), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 148
Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1992), “*moky”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 19 (*męs⁽'⁾arь – *morzakъ), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 149
Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1994), “*mosk(ъ)va”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 20 (*morzatъjь – *mъrsknǫti), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 19
Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1984), “*koty”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 11 (*konьcь – *kotьna(ja)), Moscow: Nauka, page 213
Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1985), “*kroky”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 12 (*koulъkъ – *kroma/*kromъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 183

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