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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/žasъ
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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
Etymology
Related to *užasъ, of disputed origin.
East Slavic forms exhibit final -х under the influence of analogous emotional states: *straxъ (“fear”), *upolxъ (“timidness”), *směxъ (“laughter”).
Declension
Declension of *žasъ (hard o-stem)
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *žasъ | *žasa | *žasi |
| Accusative | *žasъ | *žasa | *žasy |
| Genitive | *žasa | *žasu | *žasъ |
| Locative | *žasě | *žasu | *žasěxъ |
| Dative | *žasu | *žasoma | *žasomъ |
| Instrumental | *žasъmь, *žasomь* | *žasoma | *žasy |
| Vocative | *žase | *žasa | *žasi |
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Derived terms
- *žasiti impf, *žasnǫti pf
- *žasati
- *žasota (abstract noun)
- *nažasъ
- *peržasъ
- *užasъ
Descendants
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “ужас”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
- Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1985), “жас”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 2 (Д – Копці), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 188
- Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1985), “жах”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 2 (Д – Копці), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 189
- Martynaŭ, V. U., Tsykhun, G. A., editors (1978–2017), “жах”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka
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