Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/drozga
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Proto-Slavic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrágʰ-eh₂, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrā́ks. For *-g- > *-zg- compare *dręzgati.
Pan-Slavic range of the word evidenced by derived terms.
Noun
[edit]*drozga f[1]
Declension
[edit]Declension of *drozga (hard a-stem)
singular | dual | plural | |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | *drozga | *drozdzě | *drozgy |
genitive | *drozgy | *drozgu | *drozgъ |
dative | *drozdzě | *drozgama | *drozgamъ |
accusative | *drozgǫ | *drozdzě | *drozgy |
instrumental | *drozgojǫ, *drozgǫ** | *drozgama | *drozgami |
locative | *drozdzě | *drozgu | *drozgasъ, *drozgaxъ* |
vocative | *drozgo | *drozdzě | *drozgy |
* -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).
Derived terms
[edit]nouns
verbs
- *drozgati impf
Descendants
[edit]- South Slavic:
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Slovene: drọ̑zga (tonal orthography)
References
[edit]- ^ Sławski, Franciszek, editor (1981), “drozga”, in Słownik prasłowiański [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in Polish), volume 4 (dob'estь – družьstvo), Wrocław: Ossolineum, →ISBN, page 260