Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/tatь
Proto-Slavic edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Indo-European *teh₂tis, from *(s)teh₂- (“to do something secretly, conceal, thieve”). Equivalent to *tajiti (“to hide, conceal”) + *-tь.
Cognate with Old Irish táid (“thief”), Ancient Greek τητάω (tētáō, “I deprive, bereave, rob”), Doric τᾱτάω (tātáō), Old Latin tatod (“may he steal”) (6th century BC), Sanskrit तायु (tāyu, “thief”).
Noun edit
*tatь m[1]
Declension edit
Declension of *tatь (i-stem)
singular | dual | plural | |
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nominative | *tatь | *tati | *tatьje, *taťe* |
genitive | *tati | *tatьju, *taťu* | *tatьjь, *tati* |
dative | *tati | *tatьma | *tatьmъ |
accusative | *tatь | *tati | *tati |
instrumental | *tatьmь | *tatьma | *tatьmi |
locative | *tati | *tatьju, *taťu* | *tatьxъ |
vocative | *tati | *tati | *tatьje, *taťe* |
* 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).
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Descendants edit
References edit
- ^ Reconstructed as a jo-stem in Derksen 2008, but this must be secondary due to the lack of iotation of final *t.
- Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 489
- Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “таить”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volumes 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 224
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “тать”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Šanskij, N. M. (2004) “тать”, in Školʹnyj etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [School Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Drofa