Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/negodějь

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 *ne +‎ *goděti +‎ *-jь,

Noun

*negodějь m

scoundrel, villain

Inflection

Declension of *negodějь (soft o-stem)

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	*negodějь	*negoděja	*negoději
Accusative	*negodějь	*negoděja	*negoděję̇
Genitive	*negoděja	*negoděju	*negodějь
Locative	*negoději	*negoděju	*negodějixъ
Dative	*negoděju	*negodějema	*negodějemъ
Instrumental	negodějьmь, negodějemь^*	*negodějema	*negoději
Vocative	*negoděju	*negoděja	*negoději

^* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: *негодѣи (*negoděj)
  - Old Ruthenian: негодꙗ́й (nehodjáj)
    - Belarusian: негадзя́й (njehadzjáj), негодзя́й (njehodzjáj) (dialectal)
    - Ukrainian: негодя́й (nehodjáj)
  - Middle Russian: негодꙗ́й (negodjáj)
    - Russian: негодя́й (negodjáj)
      - → Bulgarian: негодя́й (negodjáj)
      - → Polish: niegodaj (dialectal)
West Slavic:
- ⇒ Czech: Nehodiv (“village in Bohemia”) (shortened form of earlier *Nehodejevo)
- Slovincian: ń'egoʒėj