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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/lьstь
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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
Probably borrowed from Gothic 𐌻𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍃 (lists), from Proto-Germanic *listiz.
Declension
Declension of *lь̏stь (i-stem, accent paradigm c)
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *lь̏stь | *lь̏sti | *lь̏sti |
| Accusative | *lь̏stь | *lь̏sti | *lь̏sti |
| Genitive | *lьstí | *lьstьjù, *lьsťu* | *lьstь̀jь |
| Locative | *lьstí | *lьstьjù, *lьsťu* | *lь̏stьxъ |
| Dative | *lь̏sti | *lьstьmà | *lь̏stьmъ |
| Instrumental | *lьstьjǫ́ | *lьstьmà | *lьstьmì |
| Vocative | *lьsti | *lь̏sti | *lь̏sti |
* 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).
Derived terms
- *perlьstь (“charm, enchantment”)
- *lьstiti (“to deceive, to seduce”)
- *lьstiteľь (“seducer”)
- *lьstьnъ (“easy, done with a trick”)
- *lьstьcь (“trickster”)
- *lьstivъ (“seductive”)
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), “лесть”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv Oleg, Moscow: Progress
- Trubačóv, Oleg, editor (1990), “*lьstь”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ slavjanskix jazykov [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), volume 17, Moscow: Nauka, page 97
- Georgiev Vl. I., editor (1986), “лъст”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 3, Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, page 56
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*lь̑stь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 298: “f. i (c) ‘ruse’”
- Olander, Thomas (2001), “lьstь”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “f. c smiger, bedrag (PR 138)”
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