Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/vortičь

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

*vortičь

Alternative forms

*vortika, *vortiga

Etymology

From *vortiti +‎ *-čь.

Noun

*vortičь m

tansy (any plant of the genus Tanacetum)

Declension

Declension of *vortičь (i-stem)

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	*vortičь	*vortiči	vortičьje, vortiče^*
Accusative	*vortičь	*vortiči	*vortiči
Genitive	*vortiči	vortičьju, vortiču^*	vortičьjь, vortiči^*
Locative	*vortiči	vortičьju, vortiču^*	*vortičьxъ
Dative	*vortiči	*vortičьma	*vortičьmъ
Instrumental	*vortičьmь	*vortičьma	*vortičьmi
Vocative	*vortiči	*vortiči	vortičьje, vortiče^*

^* 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:
- Russian: воротич (vorotič), воро́тиш (vorótiš) (dialectal)
- Ukrainian: воро́тич (vorótyč), воро́тиш (vorótyš), наворо́тиш (navorótyš) (dialectal)
South Slavic:
- Bulgarian: врати́га (vratíga), врати́ка (vratíka) (+ *-ika, *-iga)
- Macedonian: вратига (vratiga), вратика (vratika) (+ *-ika, *-iga)
- Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic: вра̀тич, formerly in dialects also вратиш, вратик, вратика, повратич
  
  Latin: vràtič, formerly in dialects also vratiš, vratik, vratika, povratič
- Slovene: vratȉč (tonal orthography)
West Slavic:
- Old Czech: vrátyč
  - Czech: vrátič, vratič
- Kashubian: warcycz m or f, warticz m or f (probably contaminated with Polish)
- Old Polish: wrotycz
  - Polish: wrotycz
  - → Russian: вро́тич (vrótič) (archaic)
- Slovak: vratič
- Sorbian:
  - Upper Sorbian: wróćica

Non-Slavic:
- → Hungarian: varádics
- →? Romanian: vetrice