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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/trěska
Proto-Slavic
Alternative forms
Etymology
For the meaning "cod" compare Polish wątłusz (“cod”) (< wątły (“frail”)), Slovene polénovka (< poléno (“log”)), German Stockfisch (“stockfish”) (< Stock (“stick”)). Less likely, cognate with Proto-Germanic *þurskaz (< *ters- (“to dry; wither; thirst”)).
Inflection
Declension of *trěska (hard a-stem)
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | *trěska | *trěscě | *trěsky |
Accusative | *trěskǫ | *trěscě | *trěsky |
Genitive | *trěsky | *trěsku | *trěskъ |
Locative | *trěscě | *trěsku | *trěskasъ, *trěskaxъ* |
Dative | *trěscě | *trěskama | *trěskamъ |
Instrumental | *trěskojǫ, *trěskǫ** | *trěskama | *trěskami |
Vocative | *trěsko | *trěscě | *trěsky |
* -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).
Related terms
- *trěskati
- *trěskъ
- *troska
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
- Czech: tříska
- Polish: trzaska
- Slovak: trieska
- Sorbian:
- Upper Sorbian: třěska
- Lower Sorbian: tśěska
References
- Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), “треска”, 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), “треска”, in Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 2, 3rd reprint edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 261
- Žuravljóv A.F. (2007), “Из наблюдений над славяно-иранскими семантическими параллелями”, in Этимология, Moscow: Nauka, page 102
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