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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/ovьsiga
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From *ovьsъ (“oats”) + *-iga.
Inflection
Declension of *ovьsiga (hard a-stem)
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | *ovьsiga | *ovьsidzě | *ovьsigy |
Accusative | *ovьsigǫ | *ovьsidzě | *ovьsigy |
Genitive | *ovьsigy | *ovьsigu | *ovьsigъ |
Locative | *ovьsidzě | *ovьsigu | *ovьsigasъ, *ovьsigaxъ* |
Dative | *ovьsidzě | *ovьsigama | *ovьsigamъ |
Instrumental | *ovьsigojǫ, *ovьsigǫ** | *ovьsigama | *ovьsigami |
Vocative | *ovьsigo | *ovьsidzě | *ovьsigy |
* -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).
See also
Descendants
- South Slavic:
- Bulgarian: овсига (ovsiga)
References
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1988), “*lipiga”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 15 (*lětina – *lokačь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 122
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