Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/gъrdlica

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

From *gъrdlo +‎ *-ica.

Noun edit

*gъrdlica f

turtle dove (bird)

Inflection edit

Declension of *gъrdlica (soft a-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*gъrdlica	*gъrdlici	*gъrdlicę̇
genitive	*gъrdlicę̇	*gъrdlicu	*gъrdlicь
dative	*gъrdlici	*gъrdlicama	*gъrdlicamъ
accusative	*gъrdlicǫ	*gъrdlici	*gъrdlicę̇
instrumental	gъrdlicejǫ, gъrdlicǫ^**	*gъrdlicama	*gъrdlicami
locative	*gъrdlici	*gъrdlicu	gъrdlicasъ, gъrdlicaxъ^*
vocative	*gъrdlice	*gъrdlici	*gъrdlicę̇

^* -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).

Descendants edit

East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: гърлица (gŭrlica)
  - Russian: го́рлица (górlica)
  - Carpathian Rusyn: горліця (horlicja)
  - Ukrainian: горли́ця (horlýcja)
South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
  Old Cyrillic script: грълица (grŭlica)
- Bulgarian: гъ́рлица (gǎ́rlica) (dialectal)
- Macedonian: грлица (grlica)
- Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic script: гр̏лица
  
  Latin script: gȑlica
- Slovene: gŕlica (tonal orthography)
West Slavic:
- Czech: hrdlice
- Old Polish: gardlica, garlica
  - ⇒ Polish: garliczka
- ⇒ Slovak: hrdlička

Further reading edit

Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1980), “*gъrdlica”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 7 (*golvačь – *gyžati), Moscow: Nauka, page 203
Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “го́рлица”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress