Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/kuča
Proto-Slavic
editEtymology
editA -jā stem derivative of *kuka.
Noun
editInflection
editDeclension of *kùča (soft a-stem, accent paradigm a)
singular | dual | plural | |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | *kùča | *kùči | *kùčę̇ |
genitive | *kùčę̇ | *kùču | *kùčь |
dative | *kùčī | *kùčama | *kùčāmъ |
accusative | *kùčǫ | *kùči | *kùčę̇ |
instrumental | *kùčējǫ, *kùčǭ* | *kùčama | *kùčāmī |
locative | *kùčī | *kùču | *kùčāsъ |
vocative | *kùče | *kùči | *kùčę̇ |
* 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:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
edit- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “ку́ча”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
References
edit- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*kuča”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 254: “f. jā ‘heap’”
- ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “kuča”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “a (RPT 108f.)”