Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/osoba

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 Proto-Balto-Slavic *asabāˀ.

Noun

*osoba f

person

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Belarusian: асо́ба (asóba)
- Russian: осо́ба (osóba)
- Ukrainian: осо́ба (osóba)

South Slavic:
- Bulgarian: особа (osoba)
- Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic: о̏соба
  
  Latin: ȍsoba
- Slovene: oséba

West Slavic:
- Czech: osoba
- Polish: osoba
- Slovak: osoba
- Sorbian:
  - Lower Sorbian: wósoba
  - Upper Sorbian: wosoba

References

Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964), “особа”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume I, translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv Oleg, Moscow: Progress

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