Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pastuxъ

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 *pasti.

Noun

*pastuxъ m

1. shepherd, herdsman

Declension

Declension of *pastuxъ (hard o-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*pastuxъ	*pastuxa	*pastuśi
genitive	*pastuxa	*pastuxu	*pastuxъ
dative	*pastuxu	*pastuxoma	*pastuxomъ
accusative	*pastuxъ	*pastuxa	*pastuxy
instrumental	*pastuxъmь, *pastuxomь*	*pastuxoma	*pastuxy
locative	*pastuśě	*pastuxu	*pastuśěxъ
vocative	*pastuše	*pastuxa	*pastuśi

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

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Old East Slavic: пастухъ (pastuxŭ)
    • Old Ruthenian: пасту́хъ (pastúx), посту́хъ (postúx)
      • Belarusian: пасту́х (pastúx)
      • Ukrainian: пасту́х (pastúx)
    • Russian: пасту́х (pastúx)
• South Slavic:
  • Old Church Slavonic:

    Old Cyrillic script: пастоухъ (pastuxŭ)

  • Bulgarian: пасту́х (pastúh) (dialectal, obsolete)
  • Macedonian: пастув (pastuv)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: па̏стӯх

    Latin script: pȁstūh

  • Slovene: pastúh (tonal orthography)
• West Slavic:
  • Czech: pastuch (obsolete)
    • ⇒ Czech: pastucha (obsolete)
  • Polish: pastuch
  • Sorbian:
    • Lower Sorbian: pastuch (obsolete)

Further reading

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