Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/oxota
Proto-Slavic
editEtymology
editAction noun of *o- + *xotěti (“to wish”) + *-a.
Noun
edit*oxota f
Alternative forms
editDeclension
editDeclension of *oxota (hard a-stem)
singular | dual | plural | |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | *oxota | *oxotě | *oxoty |
genitive | *oxoty | *oxotu | *oxotъ |
dative | *oxotě | *oxotama | *oxotamъ |
accusative | *oxotǫ | *oxotě | *oxoty |
instrumental | *oxotojǫ, *oxotǫ** | *oxotama | *oxotami |
locative | *oxotě | *oxotu | *oxotasъ, *oxotaxъ* |
vocative | *oxoto | *oxotě | *oxoty |
* -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).
Derived terms
edit- *neoxota (“unwillingness”)
- *oxotьnъ (“willing”)
- *oxotьlivъ (“inclined, agreeable”)
Related terms
edit- *xъtěti (“to will”)
- *xъtivъ, *xъtivęstъ (“desired, admired”)
- *poxotь, *poxota (“lust”)
Descendants
edit- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
edit- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “охота”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., Duridanov, I. V., editors (1995), “охота”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 4 (мѝнго² – па̀дам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 984