Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/orlьja

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 *orti (“to plough”) +‎ *-lьja.

    Noun

    *orlьja f

    1. field, arable land

    Inflection

    Declension of *orlьja (soft a-stem)
    singular dual plural
    nominative *orlьja *orlьji *orlьję̇
    genitive *orlьję̇ *orlьju *orlьjь
    dative *orlьji *orlьjama *orlьjamъ
    accusative *orlьjǫ *orlьji *orlьję̇
    instrumental *orlьjejǫ, *orlьjǫ** *orlьjama *orlьjami
    locative *orlьji *orlьju *orlьjasъ, *orlьjaxъ*
    vocative *orlьje *orlьji *orlьję̇

    * -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: рольꙗ (rolĭja), ролиꙗ (rolija), ролꙗ (rolja)
        • Old Ruthenian: рольꙗ (rolʹja), ролїꙗ (rolija), роллꙗ (rollja), ролꙗ (rolja)
          • Belarusian: ралля́ (ralljá)
          • Ukrainian: рілля́ (rilljá)
        • Russian: ро́лья (rólʹja), ро́ля (rólja)
    • South Slavic:
      • Old Church Slavonic:
        • Church Slavonic: ралиꙗ (ralija)
    • West Slavic:
      • Old Czech: rolí
      • Polabian: rüľĕ
      • Old Polish: rola
        • Polish: rola
        • Silesian: rolŏ
      • Pomeranian:
        • Kashubian: rolô
        • Slovincian: rôla
      • Slovak: roľa
      • Sorbian:

    References

    • Derksen, Rick (2008), “*orlьja”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 375
    • Trubachyov, O., Zhuravlyov, A. F., editors (2005), “*orl'a/*orlьja/*orlьje”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 32 (*obžьnъ – *orzbotati), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 177
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