Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/xvorstьje

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 *xvorstъ (brushwood) +‎ *-ьje.

Noun

*xvorstьje n[1][2]

  1. brushwood

Inflection

Declension of *xvorstьje (soft o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *xvorstьje *xvorstьji *xvorstьja
genitive *xvorstьja *xvorstьju *xvorstьjь
dative *xvorstьju *xvorstьjema *xvorstьjemъ
accusative *xvorstьje *xvorstьji *xvorstьja
instrumental *xvorstьjьmь, *xvorstьjemь* *xvorstьjema *xvorstьji
locative *xvorstьji *xvorstьju *xvorstьjixъ
vocative *xvorstьje *xvorstьji *xvorstьja

* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.

Descendants

  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic: хврастиѥ (xvrastije)
    • Serbo-Croatian: (archaic, dialectal)
      • Cyrillic script: хра̑шће
      • Latin: hrȃšće
    • Slovene: hrástje, hrȃščje
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: chrastí, chvrastí (archaic)
    • Polish: chroście (obsolete)
    • Slovak: chrastie

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008), “xvorstьje”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 206:n. io. ‘brushwood’
  2. ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1981), “xvorstьje”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 8 (*xa – *jьvьlga), Moscow: Nauka, page 131