Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/aščerъka
Proto-Slavic
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editNoun
edit*aščerъka f
Inflection
editDeclension of *aščerъka (hard a-stem)
singular | dual | plural | |
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nominative | *aščerъka | *aščerъcě | *aščerъky |
genitive | *aščerъky | *aščerъku | *aščerъkъ |
dative | *aščerъcě | *aščerъkama | *aščerъkamъ |
accusative | *aščerъkǫ | *aščerъcě | *aščerъky |
instrumental | *aščerъkojǫ, *aščerъkǫ** | *aščerъkama | *aščerъkami |
locative | *aščerъcě | *aščerъku | *aščerъkasъ, *aščerъkaxъ* |
vocative | *aščerъko | *aščerъcě | *aščerъky |
* -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).
** 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).
Related terms
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Descendants
edit- East Slavic:
- West Slavic:
- Czech: ještěrka
- Old Polish: jaszczórka, jeszczórka
- Polish: jaszczurka
- Silesian: lŏszczurka
- Old Slovak: jašterka
- → Yiddish: יאַשטשערקע (yashtsherke)
Further reading
edit- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “я́щерица”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress