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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/nozdra
Proto-Slavic
Alternative forms
- *nozdry
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *nasrāˀ, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s.
Inflection
Declension of *nozdra (hard a-stem)
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | *nozdra | *nozdrě | *nozdry |
Accusative | *nozdrǫ | *nozdrě | *nozdry |
Genitive | *nozdry | *nozdru | *nozdrъ |
Locative | *nozdrě | *nozdru | *nozdrasъ, *nozdraxъ* |
Dative | *nozdrě | *nozdrama | *nozdramъ |
Instrumental | *nozdrojǫ, *nozdrǫ** | *nozdrama | *nozdrami |
Vocative | *nozdro | *nozdrě | *nozdry |
* -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:
References
- Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), “ноздря”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv Oleg, Moscow: Progress
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*nozdra”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 357
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