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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/aje
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂ōwyóm (“egg”). Cognate with Ancient Greek ᾠόν (ōión), Latin ōvum and Proto-Germanic *ajją.
Inflection
Declension of *ȃje (soft o-stem, accent paradigm c)
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | *ȃje | *ȃji | *ajà |
Accusative | *ȃje | *ȃji | *ajà |
Genitive | *ȃja | *ajù | *ãjь |
Locative | *ȃji | *ajù | *ajíxъ |
Dative | *ȃju | *ajemà | *ajémъ |
Instrumental | *ȃjьmь, *ȃjemь* | *ajemà | *ají |
Vocative | *ȃje | *ȃji | *ajà |
* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
- Trubačóv, Oleg, editor (1974), “*aje”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ slavjanskix jazykov [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), volume 01, Moscow: Nauka, page 61
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*ȃje”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 27: “n. jo (c) ‘egg’”
- Olander, Thomas (2001), “aje -a”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “c æg (NA 116, 135f., 139, 143; SA 24, 150)”
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