Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/xvoroba
Proto-Slavic
editEtymology
editNoun
edit*xvoroba f
Declension
editDeclension of *xvoroba (hard a-stem)
singular | dual | plural | |
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nominative | *xvoroba | *xvorobě | *xvoroby |
genitive | *xvoroby | *xvorobu | *xvorobъ |
dative | *xvorobě | *xvorobama | *xvorobamъ |
accusative | *xvorobǫ | *xvorobě | *xvoroby |
instrumental | *xvorobojǫ, *xvorobǫ** | *xvorobama | *xvorobami |
locative | *xvorobě | *xvorobu | *xvorobasъ, *xvorobaxъ* |
vocative | *xvorobo | *xvorobě | *xvoroby |
* -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).
Descendants
edit- East Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
edit- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1981), “*xvoroba”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 8 (*xa – *jьvьlga), Moscow: Nauka, page 128