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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/ajьčь

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This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed terms 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

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Etymology

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Relative adjective of *ājьce (egg) +‎ *-ьjь.

Adjective

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*ajьčь

  1. pertaining to egg
    *ajьčь bělъkъegg white

Declension

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Descendants

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  • South Slavic:
    • Bulgarian: я́йчи (jájči) (rare, dialectal)
    • Slovene: jájčji
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

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  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1974), “*ajьčьjь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 1 (*a – *besědьlivъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 63