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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/oldi
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *aldjāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂oldʰeh₂; *h₂eldʰeh₂.
Baltic cognates include Lithuanian eldijà, aldijà (“hollowed out tree trunk, canoe”).
Indo-European cognates include Old English ealdoht, aldaht (“trough, vessel”), Proto-Germanic *aldǭ (“trough, hollow (of a tree)”), German alden (“furrow”) (dialectal), Tocharian B olyi (“vessel, ship, boat”) (< *oldy-).
Declension
Declension of *oldi (ī-stem)
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | *oldi | *oldi | *oldę̇ |
Accusative | *oldǫ | *oldi | *oldę̇ |
Genitive | *oldę̇ | *oldu | *oldь |
Locative | *oldi | *oldu | *oldasъ, *oldaxъ* |
Dative | *oldi | *oldama | *oldamъ |
Instrumental | *oldejǫ, *oldǫ** | *oldama | *oldami |
Vocative | *olde | *oldi | *oldę̇ |
* -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).
Alternative forms
- *oldьji
- *oldьja
Derived terms
- *oldica
- *oldъka
- *oldyga
- *oldyžьka
- *oldьjьka / *oldьjьca
- *oldьjьnъ
- *oldьjьnikъ
- *oldьnъ
- *oldьnikъ
Related terms
- *oldy
- *oldьje
Descendants
Descendants
- East Slavic: лоди (lodi), лодь (lodĭ), лодьꙗ (lodĭja), лодья (lodĭja), алъдиꙗ (alŭdija)
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), “лодка”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv Oleg, Moscow: Progress
- Černyx, P. Ja. (1999), “ладья”, in Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 1, 3rd reprint edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 463
- Trubačóv, Oleg, Žuravljóv, Anatolij, editors (2005), “*oldi / *oldьji? *oldьja”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ slavjanskix jazykov [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), volume 32, Moscow: Nauka, page 53
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*oldi”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 367: “f. ī ‘boat’”
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