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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/jьzměna
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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
Etymology
From *jьz- + *měna (“change”).
Inflection
Declension of *jьzměna (hard a-stem)
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *jьzměna | *jьzměně | *jьzměny |
| Accusative | *jьzměnǫ | *jьzměně | *jьzměny |
| Genitive | *jьzměny | *jьzměnu | *jьzměnъ |
| Locative | *jьzměně | *jьzměnu | *jьzměnasъ, *jьzměnaxъ* |
| Dative | *jьzměně | *jьzměnama | *jьzměnamъ |
| Instrumental | *jьzměnojǫ, *jьzměnǫ** | *jьzměnama | *jьzměnami |
| Vocative | *jьzměno | *jьzměně | *jьzměny |
* -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:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
References
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1983), “*jьzměna”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 9 (*jьz – *klenьje), Moscow: Nauka, page 46
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