Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/tělo

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

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Proto-Slavic/tělo

1=*golva 2=*lice 3=*vyja, *šija 4=*ormo, *pleťe 5=*pьrsь, *grǫdь 6=*pǫpъ 7=*břuxo, *červo 8=*dymę 9=*xujь 10=*bedro 11=*kolěno 12=*golěnь, *piščalь 13=*gleznъ 16=*olkъtь 18=*kytъka 19=*pęstь, *dolnь 10-14=*noga, *korkъ 15-19=*rǫka

Etymology

Can be etymologically linked to *tьlěti (“to decay; to smolder”).[1]

Reconstruction notes

The dialectal Russian form тель (telʹ, “body”) is feminized and translated into another type of declension.

Noun

*tě̑lo n[2]

body

Declension

Declension of *tě̑lo (s-stem, accent paradigm c)

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	*tě̑lo	*tě̑lesi	*tělesà
Accusative	*tě̑lo	*tě̑lesi	*tělesà
Genitive	*tě̑lese	*tělesù	*tělèsъ
Locative	*tě̑lese	*tělesù	*tělèsьxъ
Dative	*tě̑lesi	*tělesьmà	*tělèsьmъ
Instrumental	*tě̑lesьmь	*tělesьmà	*tělesý
Vocative	*tě̑lo	*tě̑lesi	*tělesà

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: тѣло (tělo)
  - Old Ruthenian: тѣ́ло (tě́lo), ти́ло (tílo)
    - Belarusian: це́ла (cjéla)
    - Ukrainian: ті́ло (tílo)
  - Russian: те́ло (télo)
South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
  Old Cyrillic script: тѣло (tělo)
  
  Glagolitic script: ⱅⱑⰾⱁ (tělo)
- Bulgarian: тя́ло (tjálo)
- Macedonian: тело (telo)
- Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic script: те̑ло, тије̑ло, тило
  
  Latin script: tȇlo, tijȇlo, tilo
- Slovene: telọ̑ (tonal orthography)
West Slavic:
- Old Czech: tělo
  - Czech: tělo
- Kashubian: cało
- Polish: ciało
- Slovak: telo
- Sorbian:
  - Upper Sorbian: ćělo
  - Lower Sorbian: śělo

References

Sayenko, Mikhail N. (2022) Очерки по славянской соматической лексике [Essays on Slavic somatic vocabulary]‎ (in Russian), Moscow: Indrik, →DOI, →ISBN, pages 25‒37
Kapović, Mate (2015) Povijest hrvatske akcentuacije. Fonetika [History of Croatian Accent. Phonetics]‎ (in Croatian), Zagreb: Matica hrvatska, →ISBN, page 241: “*tě̑lo”

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[1] Sayenko, Mikhail N. (2022) Очерки по славянской соматической лексике [Essays on Slavic somatic vocabulary]‎ (in Russian), Moscow: Indrik, →DOI, →ISBN, pages 25‒37

[2] Kapović, Mate (2015) Povijest hrvatske akcentuacije. Fonetika [History of Croatian Accent. Phonetics]‎ (in Croatian), Zagreb: Matica hrvatska, →ISBN, page 241: “*tě̑lo”