Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/lьgъkъ

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 Pre-Slavic *lingukas < *h₁ln̥gʷʰ-u-ko-s (see *-ъkъ), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁lengʷʰ- (light).

    Adjective

    *lьgъkъ

    1. light (not heavy)

    Declension

    Indefinite declension of *lьgъkъ (hard)
    singular masculine feminine neuter
    nominative *lьgъkъ *lьgъka *lьgъko
    genitive *lьgъka *lьgъky *lьgъka
    dative *lьgъku *lьgъcě *lьgъku
    accusative *lьgъkъ *lьgъkǫ *lьgъko
    instrumental *lьgъkomь *lьgъkojǫ *lьgъkomь
    locative *lьgъcě *lьgъcě *lьgъcě
    vocative *lьgъče *lьgъko *lьgъko
    dual masculine feminine neuter
    nominative *lьgъka *lьgъcě *lьgъcě
    genitive *lьgъku *lьgъku *lьgъku
    dative *lьgъkoma *lьgъkama *lьgъkoma
    accusative *lьgъka *lьgъcě *lьgъcě
    instrumental *lьgъkoma *lьgъkama *lьgъkoma
    locative *lьgъku *lьgъku *lьgъku
    vocative *lьgъka *lьgъcě *lьgъcě
    plural masculine feminine neuter
    nominative *lьgъci *lьgъky *lьgъka
    genitive *lьgъkъ *lьgъkъ *lьgъkъ
    dative *lьgъkomъ *lьgъkamъ *lьgъkomъ
    accusative *lьgъky *lьgъky *lьgъka
    instrumental *lьgъky *lьgъkami *lьgъky
    locative *lьgъcěxъ *lьgъkaxъ *lьgъcěxъ
    vocative *lьgъci *lьgъky *lьgъka
    Definite declension of *lьgъkъ (hard)
    singular masculine feminine neuter
    nominative *lьgъkъjь *lьgъkaja *lьgъkoje
    genitive *lьgъkajego *lьgъkyję̇ *lьgъkajego
    dative *lьgъkujemu *lьgъcěji *lьgъkujemu
    accusative *lьgъkъjь *lьgъkǫjǫ *lьgъkoje
    instrumental *lьgъkyjimь *lьgъkǫjǫ *lьgъkyjimь
    locative *lьgъcějemь *lьgъcěji *lьgъcějemь
    vocative *lьgъkъjь *lьgъkaja *lьgъkoje
    dual masculine feminine neuter
    nominative *lьgъkaja *lьgъcěji *lьgъcěji
    genitive *lьgъkuju *lьgъkuju *lьgъkuju
    dative *lьgъkyjima *lьgъkyjima *lьgъkyjima
    accusative *lьgъkaja *lьgъcěji *lьgъcěji
    instrumental *lьgъkyjima *lьgъkyjima *lьgъkyjima
    locative *lьgъkuju *lьgъkuju *lьgъkuju
    vocative *lьgъkaja *lьgъcěji *lьgъcěji
    plural masculine feminine neuter
    nominative *lьgъciji *lьgъkyję̇ *lьgъkaja
    genitive *lьgъkъjixъ *lьgъkъjixъ *lьgъkъjixъ
    dative *lьgъkyjimъ *lьgъkyjimъ *lьgъkyjimъ
    accusative *lьgъkyję̇ *lьgъkyję̇ *lьgъkaja
    instrumental *lьgъkyjimi *lьgъkyjimi *lьgъkyjimi
    locative *lьgъkyjixъ *lьgъkyjixъ *lьgъkyjixъ
    vocative *lьgъciji *lьgъkyję̇ *lьgъkaja

    Descendants

    References

    • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “легкий”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
    • Derksen, Rick (2008), “*lьgъkъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 297