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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/slota
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
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Cognates include Lithuanian šlapias and Persian سرد (sard).
Inflection
Declension of *slota (hard a-stem)
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | *slota | *slotě | *sloty |
Accusative | *slotǫ | *slotě | *sloty |
Genitive | *sloty | *slotu | *slotъ |
Locative | *slotě | *slotu | *slotasъ, *slotaxъ* |
Dative | *slotě | *slotama | *slotamъ |
Instrumental | *slotojǫ, *slotǫ** | *slotama | *slotami |
Vocative | *sloto | *slotě | *sloty |
* -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
- East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: слота (slota)
- Belarusian: сло́та (slóta)
- Russian: сло́та (slóta)
- Ukrainian: сло́та́ (slótá), сльота́ (slʹotá)
- Old East Slavic: слота (slota)
- South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
- Serbian Church Slavonic слота (slota)
- Bulgarian: сло́та (slóta)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: сло̏та
- Slovene: slóta (tonal orthography)
- Old Church Slavonic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “сло́та”, 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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