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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/otьčina
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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
Declension
Declension of *otьčina (hard a-stem)
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *otьčina | *otьčině | *otьčiny |
| Accusative | *otьčinǫ | *otьčině | *otьčiny |
| Genitive | *otьčiny | *otьčinu | *otьčinъ |
| Locative | *otьčině | *otьčinu | *otьčinasъ, *otьčinaxъ* |
| Dative | *otьčině | *otьčinama | *otьčinamъ |
| Instrumental | *otьčinojǫ, *otьčinǫ** | *otьčinama | *otьčinami |
| Vocative | *otьčino | *otьčině | *otьčiny |
* -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).
Descendants
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “во́тчина”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
- Zhuravlyov, A. F., editor (2014), “*otьčina”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 39 (*otъtęti – *ozgǫba), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 176
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