Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/xarobylьje

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

Compound of *xarъ (“dilapidated, shabby”) +‎ *-o- +‎ *bylьje (“plant; grass”).

Noun

*xarobylьje n

1. (West Slavic) dilapidated, old, dry tree

Inflection

Declension of *xarobylьje (soft o-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*xarobylьje	*xarobylьji	*xarobylьja
genitive	*xarobylьja	*xarobylьju	*xarobylьjь
dative	*xarobylьju	*xarobylьjema	*xarobylьjemъ
accusative	*xarobylьje	*xarobylьji	*xarobylьja
instrumental	*xarobylьjьmь, *xarobylьjemь*	*xarobylьjema	*xarobylьji
locative	*xarobylьji	*xarobylьju	*xarobylьjixъ
vocative	*xarobylьje	*xarobylьji	*xarobylьja

^* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.

Related terms

• *xarъ (“gloomy, dark; dilapidated, shabby”)
  • *xarati, *xariti
  • *xarobura f
  • *xaropǫditi
• *xorъ (“dark, black”)
  • *xorxoriti (“to brag, show off; to be defiant”)
  • *xorostь (“beauty, pleasantness; convenience”)
    • *xoroščьnъ (“beautiful; good”)
  • *xorovitъ (“beautiful; kind, fine”)

Descendants

• West Slavic:
  • Czech: (dialectal) charabéľ, charabeľa (“old tree; decrepit person”), charabéli n (“brushwood”)