Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/bъči

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 edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Proto-West Germanic *buttjā (“cask, flask”), from Medieval Latin buttia, from Late Latin buttis (“cask, barrel”).

Pan-Slavic range of the word evidenced by derived terms.

Noun edit

*bъči f^[1]^[2] needs accents

wooden barrel (round (cylindrical) vessel, of greater length than breadth, and bulging in the middle, made of staves bound with hoops, and having flat ends)

Inflection edit

Declension of *bъči (v-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*bъči	*bъčъvi	*bъčъvi
genitive	*bъčъve	*bъčъvu	*bъčъvъ
dative	*bъčъvi	bъčъvьma, bъčъvama^*	bъčъvьmъ, bъčъvamъ^*
accusative	*bъčъvь	*bъčъvi	*bъčъvi
instrumental	bъčъvьjǫ, bъčъvľǫ^**	bъčъvьma, bъčъvama^*	bъčъvьmi, bъčъvami^*
locative	*bъčъve	*bъčъvu	bъčъvьxъ, bъčъvaxъ^*
vocative	*bъči	*bъčъvi	*bъčъvi

^* -ьmъ/etc. are the original consonant-stem endings, while -amъ/etc. are later Common Slavic endings formed by analogy with a-stems.
^** 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 edit

South Slavic:
- Church Slavonic: бъчьвь (bŭčĭvĭ) (Russian recension)
- Bulgarian: бъ́чва (bǎ́čva), (dialectal) бъ́чева (bǎ́čeva), бо́чва (bóčva)
- Macedonian: бочва (bočva)
- Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic script: ба̏чва
  
  Latin script: bȁčva
  - Chakavian Serbo-Croatian: bȍči
- Slovene: bəčvà (tonal orthography)
West Slavic:
- Old Czech: Bečva (proper noun)
  - Czech: bečva (dialectal)
- Slovak: bečva (dialectal)

Non-Slavic:
- → Old Hungarian: bocs
- → Finnish: putsu, putsi

Derived terms edit

noun

*bъčьka f

References edit

^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1976), “*bъči”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 3 (*bratrьcь – *cьrky), Moscow: Nauka, page 107
^ Sławski, Franciszek, editor (1974), “bъči”, in Słownik prasłowiański [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in Polish), volumes 1 (a – bьzděti), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 458

Further reading edit

Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “beczka”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN, page 24
Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “бъ́чва”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 105
Skok, Petar (1971) “bačva”, in Etimologijski rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika [Etymological Dictionary of the Croatian or Serbian Language] (in Serbo-Croatian), volumes 1 (A – J), Zagreb: JAZU, page 86
Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “бо́чка”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
^{The template Template:R:cs:Rejzek:2007 does not use the parameter(s): 2=71
Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.}"bečka" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, electronic version, Leda, 2007

[1] Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1976), “*bъči”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 3 (*bratrьcь – *cьrky), Moscow: Nauka, page 107

[2] Sławski, Franciszek, editor (1974), “bъči”, in Słownik prasłowiański [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in Polish), volumes 1 (a – bьzděti), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 458

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