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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/bratrьja
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *bʰreh₂tr̥yeh₂-.
Declension
Declension of *bràtrьja (soft a-stem, accent paradigm a, uncountable)
Singular | |
---|---|
Nominative | *bràtrьja |
Accusative | *bràtrьjǫ |
Genitive | *bràtrьję̇ |
Locative | *bràtrьjī |
Dative | *bràtrьjī |
Instrumental | *bràtrьjējǫ, *bràtrьjǭ* |
Vocative | *bràtrьje |
* 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
- East Slavic:
- Russian: бра́тья pl (brátʹja)
- South Slavic:
Further reading
- Trubačóv, Oleg, editor (1976), “*bratrьja”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ slavjanskix jazykov [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), volume 03, Moscow: Nauka, page 6
- Trubačóv, Oleg, editor (1976), “*bratьja”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ slavjanskix jazykov [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), volume 03, Moscow: Nauka, page 8
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*bràtrьja; *bràtьja”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 60: “f. jā (a) ‘brothers (coll.)’”
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