Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/riza

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

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Noun

*riza f

1. clothe
2. habit

Declension

Declension of *riza (hard a-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*riza	*rizě	*rizy
genitive	*rizy	*rizu	*rizъ
dative	*rizě	*rizama	*rizamъ
accusative	*rizǫ	*rizě	*rizy
instrumental	*rizojǫ, *rizǫ**	*rizama	*rizami
locative	*rizě	*rizu	*rizasъ, *rizaxъ*
vocative	*rizo	*rizě	*rizy

^* -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).

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Old East Slavic: риза (riza)
    • Belarusian: рíза (ríza)
    • Russian: ри́за (ríza)
    • Ukrainian: ри́за (rýza)
• South Slavic:
  • Old Church Slavonic:

    Old Cyrillic script: риза (riza)

  • Bulgarian: ри́за (ríza)
  • Macedonian: риза (riza)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: ри́за

    Latin script: ríza

• West Slavic:
  • Old Czech: říza, hříza
    • Czech: říza
    • → Old Polish: rzyza
  • Slovak: ríza

Further reading

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