Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/berzovъ

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 *berza +‎ *-ovъ

Adjective

*berzovъ

1. (relational) birch; birchen

Inflection

Indefinite declension of *berzovъ (hard)

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	*berzovъ	*berzova	*berzovo
genitive	*berzova	*berzovy	*berzova
dative	*berzovu	*berzově	*berzovu
accusative	*berzovъ	*berzovǫ	*berzovo
instrumental	*berzovomь	*berzovojǫ	*berzovomь
locative	*berzově	*berzově	*berzově
vocative	*berzove	*berzovo	*berzovo
dual	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	*berzova	*berzově	*berzově
genitive	*berzovu	*berzovu	*berzovu
dative	*berzovoma	*berzovama	*berzovoma
accusative	*berzova	*berzově	*berzově
instrumental	*berzovoma	*berzovama	*berzovoma
locative	*berzovu	*berzovu	*berzovu
vocative	*berzova	*berzově	*berzově
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	*berzovi	*berzovy	*berzova
genitive	*berzovъ	*berzovъ	*berzovъ
dative	*berzovomъ	*berzovamъ	*berzovomъ
accusative	*berzovy	*berzovy	*berzova
instrumental	*berzovy	*berzovami	*berzovy
locative	*berzověxъ	*berzovaxъ	*berzověxъ
vocative	*berzovi	*berzovy	*berzova

Definite declension of *berzovъ (hard)

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	*berzovъjь	*berzovaja	*berzovoje
genitive	*berzovajego	*berzovyję̇	*berzovajego
dative	*berzovujemu	*berzověji	*berzovujemu
accusative	*berzovъjь	*berzovǫjǫ	*berzovoje
instrumental	*berzovyjimь	*berzovǫjǫ	*berzovyjimь
locative	*berzovějemь	*berzověji	*berzovějemь
vocative	*berzovъjь	*berzovaja	*berzovoje
dual	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	*berzovaja	*berzověji	*berzověji
genitive	*berzovuju	*berzovuju	*berzovuju
dative	*berzovyjima	*berzovyjima	*berzovyjima
accusative	*berzovaja	*berzověji	*berzověji
instrumental	*berzovyjima	*berzovyjima	*berzovyjima
locative	*berzovuju	*berzovuju	*berzovuju
vocative	*berzovaja	*berzověji	*berzověji
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	*berzoviji	*berzovyję̇	*berzovaja
genitive	*berzovъjixъ	*berzovъjixъ	*berzovъjixъ
dative	*berzovyjimъ	*berzovyjimъ	*berzovyjimъ
accusative	*berzovyję̇	*berzovyję̇	*berzovaja
instrumental	*berzovyjimi	*berzovyjimi	*berzovyjimi
locative	*berzovyjixъ	*berzovyjixъ	*berzovyjixъ
vocative	*berzoviji	*berzovyję̇	*berzovaja

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Old East Slavic: березовъ (berezovŭ)
    • Old Ruthenian: бере́зовый (berézovyj)
      • Belarusian: бяро́завы (bjarózavy)
      • Carpathian Rusyn: бре́зови (brézovy)
      • Ukrainian: бере́зовий (berézovyj)
    • Russian: берёзовый (berjózovyj)
• South Slavic:
  • Bulgarian: брѐзов (brèzov)
  • Macedonian: брезов (brezov)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: брѐзов

    Latin script: brèzov

  • Slovene: brézov (tonal orthography)
• West Slavic:
  • Czech: březový
  • Kashubian: brzozowi
  • Old Polish: brzozowy
    • Polish: brzozowy
    • Silesian: brzozowy
  • Slovak: brezový
  • Sorbian:
    • Lower Sorbian: bŕazowy
    • Upper Sorbian: brězowy