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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/dupa
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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
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *daupāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰowp-eh₂, from *dʰewp- (“deep”), alternative form of *dʰewbʰ-. Alternatively a Germanic borrowing.
Compare Lithuanian daubà (“ravine, hole, burrow”), Proto-Germanic *deupaz (> Gothic 𐌳𐌹𐌿𐍀𐍃 (diups, “deep”))
Inflection
Declension of *dupa (hard a-stem)
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *dupa | *dupě | *dupy |
| Accusative | *dupǫ | *dupě | *dupy |
| Genitive | *dupy | *dupu | *dupъ |
| Locative | *dupě | *dupu | *dupasъ, *dupaxъ* |
| Dative | *dupě | *dupama | *dupamъ |
| Instrumental | *dupojǫ, *dupǫ** | *dupama | *dupami |
| Vocative | *dupo | *dupě | *dupy |
* -asъ is the expected Balto-Slavic form but is found only in some Old Czech documents; -axъ is found everywhere else and is formed by analogy with other locative plurals in -xъ.
** 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).
** 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).
Alternative forms
Derived terms
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “дупло”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1978), “*dupa”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 5 (*dělo – *dьržьlь), Moscow: Nauka, page 157
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*dupa; *dupę”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 124: “f. ā; n. nt ‘hole’”
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