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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/solma
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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
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *sálˀmāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱolh₂-meh₂. Cognate with Latvian sal̃ms, Old Prussian salme, Ancient Greek κάλαμος (kálamos), Latin culmus, Proto-Germanic *halmaz.
Inflection
Declension of *sòlma (hard a-stem, accent paradigm a)
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *sòlma | *sòlmě | *sòlmy |
| Accusative | *sòlmǫ | *sòlmě | *sòlmy |
| Genitive | *sòlmy | *sòlmu | *sòlmъ |
| Locative | *sòlmě | *sòlmu | *sòlmasъ, *sòlmaxъ* |
| Dative | *sòlmě | *sòlmama | *sòlmamъ |
| Instrumental | *sòlmojǫ, *sòlmǭ** | *sòlmama | *sòlmamī |
| Vocative | *sòlmo | *sòlmě | *sòlmy |
* -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).
Descendants
- South Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), “солома”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv Oleg, Moscow: Progress
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*sòlma”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 459
- Kapović, Mate (2007), “The Development of Proto-Slavic Quantity”, in Wiener Slavistisches Jahrbuch, University of Vienna, page 5: “*sőlma”
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