Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/solstь

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 *sold- + *-tь.

Noun

*solstь f

1. pleasure, satisfaction

Inflection

Declension of *solstь (i-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*solstь	*solsti	*solsti
genitive	*solsti	*solstьju, *solsťu*	*solstьjь, *solsti*
dative	*solsti	*solstьma	*solstьmъ
accusative	*solstь	*solsti	*solsti
instrumental	*solstьjǫ, *solsťǫ*	*solstьma	*solstьmi
locative	*solsti	*solstьju, *solsťu*	*solstьxъ
vocative	*solsti	*solsti	*solsti

^* 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

• South Slavic:
  • Old Church Slavonic:

    Old Cyrillic script: сласть (slastĭ)

    • → Czech: slast
    • → Russian: сласть (slastʹ)
    • ⇒ Ukrainian: сластьо́н (slastʹón)
  • Bulgarian: сласт (slast)
  • Macedonian: сласт (slast)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: сла̑ст

    Latin script: slȃst

Further reading

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