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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/ręsьnica
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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
Diminutive form of *ręsa.
Inflection
Declension of *ręsьnica (soft a-stem)
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *ręsьnica | *ręsьnici | *ręsьnicę̇ |
| Accusative | *ręsьnicǫ | *ręsьnici | *ręsьnicę̇ |
| Genitive | *ręsьnicę̇ | *ręsьnicu | *ręsьnicь |
| Locative | *ręsьnici | *ręsьnicu | *ręsьnicasъ, *ręsьnicaxъ* |
| Dative | *ręsьnici | *ręsьnicama | *ręsьnicamъ |
| Instrumental | *ręsьnicejǫ, *ręsьnicǫ** | *ręsьnicama | *ręsьnicami |
| Vocative | *ręsьnice | *ręsьnici | *ręsьnicę̇ |
* -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), “ресни́ца”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
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