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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pěga
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *poig-.
Indo-European cognates include Sanskrit पिङ्गल (piṅgala, “reddish brown, reddish yellow, greenish yellow”), Latin pingō (“I paint”).
Inflection
Declension of *pě̀ga (hard a-stem, accent paradigm a)
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | *pě̀ga | *pě̀dzě | *pě̀gy |
Accusative | *pě̀gǫ | *pě̀dzě | *pě̀gy |
Genitive | *pě̀gy | *pě̀gu | *pě̀gъ |
Locative | *pě̀dzě | *pě̀gu | *pě̀gasъ, *pě̀gaxъ* |
Dative | *pě̀dzě | *pě̀gama | *pě̀gamъ |
Instrumental | *pě̀gojǫ, *pě̀gǭ** | *pě̀gama | *pě̀gamī |
Vocative | *pě̀go | *pě̀dzě | *pě̀gy |
* -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
- *pě̀gъ
Related terms
- *pěgavъ
Descendants
- East Slavic: —
- South Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), “пегий”, 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), “пегий”, in Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 2, 3rd reprint edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 16
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*pěga; *pěgъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 397: “f. ā; m. o (a) ‘freckle’”
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