Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/ěpa
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Proto-Slavic
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Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Balto-Slavic *ēpāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *oypeh₂.
Baltic cognates include Latvian iẽpa (“blister on the skin”).
Nomen
[edit]*ě̀pa f
Inflection
[edit]Declension of *ě̀pa (hard a-stem)
singular | dual | plural | |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | *ě̀pa | *ěpě | *ěpy |
genitive | *ěpy | *ěpu | *ěpъ |
dative | *ěpě | *ěpama | *ěpamъ |
accusative | *ěpǫ | *ěpě | *ěpy |
instrumental | *ěpojǫ, *ěpǫ** | *ěpama | *ěpami |
locative | *ěpě | *ěpu | *ěpasъ, *ěpaxъ* |
vocative | *ě̀po | *ěpě | *ěpy |
* -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:
- Belarusian: я́па (jápa), уя́па (ujápa, "hernia in cattle; burl, tree growth”) (dialectal)
- Ukrainian: я́па (jápa, "burl, tree growth; tumor in body”) (Eastern and Central Polissian dialect)
- ⇒ Ukrainian: я́пина (jápyna, "burl”) (dialectal)
- ⇒ Ukrainian: япинува́тий (japynuvátyj, "burl-covered (tree)”) (dialectal)
- ⇒ Ukrainian: я́пина (jápyna, "burl”) (dialectal)
- South Slavic:
Further reading
[edit]- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1979), “*ěpa”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 6 (*e – *golva), Moscow: Nauka, page 49
- Sławski, Franciszek, editor (1991), “ěpa”, in Słownik prasłowiański [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in Polish), volumes 6 (e! – ěždžь), Wrocław: Ossolineum, →ISBN, page 132
Kategorien:
- Proto-Slavic terms inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic
- Proto-Slavic terms derived from Proto-Balto-Slavic
- Proto-Slavic terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Proto-Slavic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Proto-Slavic lemmas
- Proto-Slavic nouns
- Proto-Slavic feminine nouns
- Proto-Slavic hard a-stem nouns