Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/Jaroslavъ

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 *jȃrъ (“furious”) +‎ *-o- +‎ *slàva (“glory, fame”).

Proper noun

*Jaroslàvъ m (feminine *Jaroslàva)

1. a male given name, Yaroslav

Declension

Declension of *Jaroslavъ (hard o-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*Jaroslavъ	*Jaroslava	*Jaroslavi
genitive	*Jaroslava	*Jaroslavu	*Jaroslavъ
dative	*Jaroslavu	*Jaroslavoma	*Jaroslavomъ
accusative	*Jaroslavъ	*Jaroslava	*Jaroslavy
instrumental	*Jaroslavъmь, *Jaroslavomь*	*Jaroslavoma	*Jaroslavy
locative	*Jaroslavě	*Jaroslavu	*Jaroslavěxъ
vocative	*Jaroslave	*Jaroslava	*Jaroslavi

^* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Related terms

Related terms

• (1=*jarъ)
  • *Jarobojь
  • *Jarobudъ / *Jarobǫdъ
  • *Jarogněvъ
  • *Jaroměrъ / *Jaromirъ
  • *Jaropъlkъ
  • *Jaroslavъ; *Jaroslava
  • *Jarota

• (2=*slava)
  • *Boguslavъ; *Boguslava / *Bogoslavъ; *Bogoslava
  • *Bojeslavъ
  • *Boľeslavъ
  • *Borislavъ; *Borislava
  • *Bornislavъ
  • *Bręťislavъ ?
  • *Budislavъ; *Budislava
  • *Časlavъ
  • *Dobroslavъ
  • *Dorgoslavъ
  • *Gostislavъ
  • *Gordislavъ
  • *Gořeslavъ / *Gorislavъ
  • *Jьstislavъ
  • *Jьzęslavъ
  • *Jaroslàvъ; *Jaroslàva
  • *Krěsislavъ
  • *Ľubislavъ
  • *Ľuboslavъ
  • *Ludislavъ
  • *Manislavъ
  • *Miloslavъ / *Milislavъ
  • *Miroslavъ
  • *Mojьslavъ
  • *Mьstislavъ
  • *Mьrčislavъ
  • *Něgoslavъ
  • *Ordoslavъ; *Ordoslava / *Radoslavъ; *Radoslava
  • *Orstislavъ; *Orstislava
  • *Orzslavъ ?
  • *Stanislavъ
  • *Svętoslavъ
  • *Tvьrdislavъ
  • *Vęťeslàvъ
  • *Věroslavъ
  • *Xodislavъ
  • *Xornislavъ
  • *Xotislavъ
  • *Xvalislavъ
  • *Zořeslavъ
  • *Žiroslavъ

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Old East Slavic: Ꙗросла́въ (Jaroslávŭ)
    • Old Ruthenian: Ꙗросла́въ (Jarosláv) (15th cent.)
      • Belarusian: Ярасла́ў (Jarasláŭ)
      • Carpathian Rusyn: Яросла́в (Jarosláv)
      • Ukrainian: Яросла́в (Jarosláv)
        • ⇒ Ukrainian: Я́рош (Jároš)
    • Russian: Яросла́в (Jarosláv)
    • ⇒ Old East Slavic: Ꙗросла́вль (Jaroslávlĭ) (toponym)
      • Russian: Яросла́вль (Jaroslávlʹ)
      • → Old Novgorodian: Ѧрославль (Ęroslavlĭ) (13th cent.)
• South Slavic:
  • Old Church Slavonic: Ꙗрославъ (Jaroslavŭ)
    • Bulgarian: Яросла́в (Jarosláv) (obsolete)
  • Old Serbo-Croatian: Jaroslav (14th cent.)
    • Serbo-Croatian:

      Cyrillic script: Ја̏рослав

      Latin script: Jȁroslav

  • Slovene: Jaroslav
  • → Alpine Slavs: Jerazlaw (12th cent.)
• West Slavic:
  • Old Czech: Jaroslav
    • Czech: Jaroslav
  • Old Polish: Jarosław, Jerosław
    • Polish: Jarosław
  • Slovak: Jaroslav
  • Sorbian:
    • Lower Sorbian: Jarosław

Further reading

• Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1981), “*jaroslavъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 8 (*xa – *jьvьlga), Moscow: Nauka, page 176
• Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2012), “Яросла́в”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volumes 6 (У – Я), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 553