Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/navykъ

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

Etymology

From *na +‎ *vyknǫti.

Noun

*navykъ m

1. habit

Inflection

Declension of *navykъ (hard o-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*navykъ	*navyka	*navyci
genitive	*navyka	*navyku	*navykъ
dative	*navyku	*navykoma	*navykomъ
accusative	*navykъ	*navyka	*navyky
instrumental	*navykъmь, *navykomь*	*navykoma	*navyky
locative	*navycě	*navyku	*navycěxъ
vocative	*navyče	*navyka	*navyci

^* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Russian: на́вык (návyk)
• South Slavic:
  • Bulgarian: на́вик (návik)
  • Macedonian: навика f (navika)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: на̑вика f

    Latin script: nȃvika f

• West Slavic:
  • Czech: návyk
  • Polish: nawyk
  • Slovak: návyk

Further reading

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “на́вык”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress