Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/lagoda
Appearance
Proto-Slavic
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Uncertain:
- Vasmer and Snoj tentatively presume origin from *laga (“setup, disposition”) + *-oda, with stem cognate with Lithuanian lóga (“queue, sequence, layer”), Latvian lãga (“arrangement”);
- Alternatively, perhaps, related to *goditi (“to please”).
Noun
[edit]Declension
[edit]Declension of *làgoda (hard a-stem, accent paradigm a)
singular | dual | plural | |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | *làgoda | *làgodě | *làgody |
genitive | *làgody | *làgodu | *làgodъ |
dative | *làgodě | *làgodama | *làgodamъ |
accusative | *làgodǫ | *làgodě | *làgody |
instrumental | *làgodojǫ, *làgodǭ** | *làgodama | *làgodamī |
locative | *làgodě | *làgodu | *làgodasъ, *làgodaxъ* |
vocative | *làgodo | *làgodě | *làgody |
* -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
[edit]- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- Bulgarian: лаго́да (lagóda) (obsolete)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Slovene: lágoda (tonal orthography)
- West Slavic:
References
[edit]- ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1987), “*lagoda”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 14 (*labati – *lěteplъjь), Moscow: Nauka, page 13
- ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “lagoda”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si: “Pslovan. *la̋goda”
Further reading
[edit]- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “лагода”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress