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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/eževina
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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
Noun
*eževina f
Declension
Declension of *eževina (hard a-stem)
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *eževina | *eževině | *eževiny |
| Accusative | *eževinǫ | *eževině | *eževiny |
| Genitive | *eževiny | *eževinu | *eževinъ |
| Locative | *eževině | *eževinu | *eževinasъ, *eževinaxъ* |
| Dative | *eževině | *eževinama | *eževinamъ |
| Instrumental | *eževinojǫ, *eževinǫ** | *eževinama | *eževinami |
| Vocative | *eževino | *eževině | *eževiny |
* -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).
Related terms
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Belarusian: жаві́ны (žavíny), жеви́ны (žjevíny); ажаві́на (ažavína) (dialectal)
- Russian: ежеви́на (ježevína), ежо́вина (ježóvina)
- South Slavic:
- Bulgarian: ежови́на (ežovína); е́жо̣вина (éžọvina) (dialectal)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: јежевина, ежевина, јѐжевина, је́жевина
- Latin: ježevina, eževina, jèževina, jéževina
- Slovene: ježevína
- West Slavic:
- Czech: ježovina
Further reading
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1979), “*eževina”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 6 (*e – *golva), Moscow: Nauka, page 35
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