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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/gospodь

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 earlier *gostьpodь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *gástipatis (“host”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstipotis, a compound of *gʰóstis and *pótis. Cognate with Latin hospes.

Noun

*gȍspodь m[1][2][3]

  1. lord
    *gospodь *bogъ ― God the Lord
  2. master, overlord, superior

Declension

Derived terms

  • *gospoďa f (“lady, mistress”)
  • *gospoda (“dominion”) (collective)
  • *gospodinъ m (“lord, sir”), *gospodyni f (“lady, madam”)
  • *gospodьstvo (“supremacy, sovereignty”)
  • *gospodьnъ (“Lord's”)
  • *gostь (“guest”)
    • *gostiteľь (“host”)
  • *potьběga (“run-away wife, divorcee”)

Descendants

Further reading

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*gospodь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 180: “m. i ‘lord, master’”
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001), “gospodь gospodi”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “c (SA 71, 158, 171); a/c (PR 132, 138)”
  3. Snoj, Marko (2016), “gospọd”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar3 (in Slovene), https://fran.si: “Pslovan. *gȍspodь”
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