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Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/rasā́ˀ

This Proto-Balto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed words 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-Balto-Slavic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₁róseh₂. Cognate with Latin rōs (“dew”), Sanskrit रसा (rásā, “moisture, humidity”).

Noun

*rasā́ˀ f [1][2]

  1. dew

Inflection

Mobile accent.

Declension of *rasā́ˀ (ā-stem)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *rasāˀ *rasaiˀ *rasāˀs
Accusative *rasanˀ *rasaiˀ *rasāˀs
Genitive *rasāˀs *rasāˀuš? *rasun
Locative *rasāiˀ *rasāˀuš? *rasāˀsu
Dative *rasāiˀ *rasāˀmō *rasāˀmas
Instrumental *rasāˀm *rasāˀmō *rasāˀmiš
Vocative *rasa *rasaiˀ *rasāˀs

Descendants
  • Latvian: rasa
  • Lithuanian: rasà
  • Slavic: *rosà (see there for further descendants)

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*rosà”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 438: “*rosáʔ”
  2. Derksen, Rick (2015), “rasa”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 376: “*rosáʔ”
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