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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/gospodь

This Proto-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-Slavic

Etymology

From earlier *gostьpodь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *gastipatis, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstipotis, a compound of *gʰóstis and *pótis. Cognate with Latin hospes.

Noun

*gospodь m [1][2]

  1. lord
  2. master

Declension
Declension of *gospodь (i-stem)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *gospodь *gospodi *gospodьje, *gospoďe*
Accusative *gospodь *gospodi *gospodi
Genitive *gospodi *gospodьju, *gospoďu* *gospodьjь, *gospodi*
Locative *gospodi *gospodьju, *gospoďu* *gospodьxъ
Dative *gospodi *gospodьma *gospodьmъ
Instrumental *gospodьmь *gospodьma *gospodьmi
Vocative *gospodi *gospodi *gospodьje, *gospoďe*
* 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).

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Further reading

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*gospodь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 180: “m. i ‘lord, master’”
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001), “gospodь gospodi”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “c (SA 71, 158, 171); a/c (PR 132, 138)”
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