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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/šija
Proto-Slavic
Alternative reconstructions
Etymology
Predominantly viewed as a proto-Slavic innovation from *šiti (“to sew, to stitch”) + *-ja, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *syuh₁-. Originally meaning either:
In the past, had been speculated to have relation to Latin sinus.
Declension
Declension of *šìja (soft a-stem, accent paradigm a)
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | *šìja | *šìji | *šìję̇ |
Accusative | *šìjǫ | *šìji | *šìję̇ |
Genitive | *šìję̇ | *šìju | *šìjь |
Locative | *šìjī | *šìju | *šìjāsъ |
Dative | *šìjī | *šìjama | *šìjāmъ |
Instrumental | *šìjējǫ, *šìjǭ* | *šìjama | *šìjāmī |
Vocative | *šìje | *šìji | *šìję̇ |
* 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).
Derived terms
- *šijьka (diminutive)
- *šijьnъ
- *šijьnikъ, *našijьnikъ (“collar”)
Related terms
- *šьvъ (“seam”)
- *šьvica (“embroidery”)
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “ше́я”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
- Verweij, Arno (1994), “Quantity Patterns of Substantives in Czech and Slovak”, in Dutch Contributions to the Eleventh International Congress of Slavists, Bratislava (Studies in Slavic and General Linguistics), volume 22, Editions Rodopi B.V., page 511, 513
References
- Olander, Thomas (2001), “šija”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “a (PR 132; RPT 109)”
- Snoj, Marko (2016), “šija”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar3 (in Slovene), https://fran.si: “Pslovan. *s'i̋ja”
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