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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/šata
Proto-Slavic
Alternative forms
- *šatъ
Etymology
Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *hētuz, *hētaz, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kēd-, *(s)kad- (“to cover, dress”).
Inflection
Declension of *šata (hard a-stem)
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | *šata | *šatě | *šaty |
Accusative | *šatǫ | *šatě | *šaty |
Genitive | *šaty | *šatu | *šatъ |
Locative | *šatě | *šatu | *šatasъ, *šataxъ* |
Dative | *šatě | *šatama | *šatamъ |
Instrumental | *šatojǫ, *šatǫ** | *šatama | *šatami |
Vocative | *šato | *šatě | *šaty |
* -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), “ша́та”, 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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