Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/xvorstьje
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From *xvorstъ (“brushwood”) + *-ьje.
Noun
Inflection
| 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
- ^ 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’”
- ^ 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