Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/ovoťe

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

Alternative reconstructions

*ovoťь
*ovoťьje

Etymology

Related to Proto-Germanic *ubatją.

Noun

*ovoťe n

fruit

Declension

Declension of *ovoťe (soft o-stem)

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	*ovoťe	*ovoťi	*ovoťa
Accusative	*ovoťe	*ovoťi	*ovoťa
Genitive	*ovoťa	*ovoťu	*ovoťь
Locative	*ovoťi	*ovoťu	*ovoťixъ
Dative	*ovoťu	*ovoťema	*ovoťemъ
Instrumental	ovoťьmь, ovoťemь^*	*ovoťema	*ovoťi
Vocative	*ovoťe	*ovoťi	*ovoťa

^* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: овощ (ovošč)
  - Ukrainian: о́воч m (óvoč)

South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic: овощь (ovoštĭ), овоще (ovošte)
  - → Russian: о́вощ (óvošč)
  - → Ukrainian: о́вощ (óvošč)
- Bulgarian: ово́ще (ovóšte)
- Macedonian: о́вошје (óvošje), овоште (ovošte) (dialectal)
- Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic: во̏ће
  
  Latin: vȍće
- Slovene: ovóčje

West Slavic:
- Old Czech: ovoce
  - Czech: ovoc (dialectal), ovoce
- Old Polish: owoc
  - Polish: owoc
- Slovak: ovoc, ovocie
- Slovincian: u̯ovωc

References

“*ovoktь/*ovokt(j)e”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ slavjanskix jazykov [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), volume 191, Moscow: Nauka, 1974–, page 39
Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), “овощ”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv Oleg, Moscow: Progress

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