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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/sǫbota
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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
Borrowed from Medieval Latin sabbatum (or from Vulgar Latin *sambatum), from Ancient Greek σάββᾱτον (sábbāton), from Hebrew שַׁבָּת (šabbāṯ, “sabbath”).
Declension
Declension of *sǫbota (hard a-stem)
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *sǫbota | *sǫbotě | *sǫboty |
| Accusative | *sǫbotǫ | *sǫbotě | *sǫboty |
| Genitive | *sǫboty | *sǫbotu | *sǫbotъ |
| Locative | *sǫbotě | *sǫbotu | *sǫbotasъ, *sǫbotaxъ* |
| Dative | *sǫbotě | *sǫbotama | *sǫbotamъ |
| Instrumental | *sǫbotojǫ, *sǫbotǫ** | *sǫbotama | *sǫbotami |
| Vocative | *sǫboto | *sǫbotě | *sǫboty |
* -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).
See also
- (days of the week) *dьne tъdьne; *ponedělъkъ/*ponedělьnikъ, *vъtorъkъ/*vъtorьnikъ, *serda, *četvьrtъkъ, *pętъkъ, *sǫbota, *neděľa
Descendants
The East and South Slavic languages have a form that derives from a nasal variant *sǫbota. The West Slavic forms have no nasal, *sobota.
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- Non-Slavic languages:
- Hungarian: szombat
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