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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/lěska
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
Cognate with Latvian lazda (“hazel”), lagzda (“hazel”), Lithuanian lazdà (“stick, staff”), Old Prussian laxde (“hazel”).
Declension
Declension of *lě̄skà (hard a-stem, accent paradigm b)
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | *lě̄skà | *lě̃scě | *lě̄skỳ |
Accusative | *lě̄skǫ̀ | *lě̃scě | *lě̄skỳ |
Genitive | *lě̄skỳ | *lě̄skù | *lě̃skъ |
Locative | *lě̄scě̀ | *lě̄skù | *lě̄skàsъ, *lě̄skàxъ* |
Dative | *lě̄scě̀ | *lě̄skàma | *lě̄skàmъ |
Instrumental | *lě̄skòjǫ, *lě̃skǫ** | *lě̄skàma | *lě̄skàmī |
Vocative | *lěsko | *lě̃scě | *lě̄skỳ |
* -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
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- “ле́ска”, in Речник српскохрватскога књижевног језика (in Serbo-Croatian), volume 3, Друго фототипско издање edition, Нови Сад, Загреб: Матица српска, Матица хрватска, 1969, published 1990, page 193
- Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), “лязга́”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv Oleg, Moscow: Progress
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*lě̄skà”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 274: “f. ā (b) ‘hazel’”
- Olander, Thomas (2001), “lěska lěsky”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “b (SA 156)”
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