Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pěga
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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
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Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *poyg-.
Indo-European cognates include Sanskrit पिङ्गल (piṅgala, “reddish brown, reddish yellow, greenish yellow”), Latin pingō (“I paint”).
Noun
[edit]*pě̀ga f[1]
Inflection
[edit]Declension of *pě̀ga (hard a-stem, accent paradigm a)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *pě̀ga | *pě̀dzě | *pě̀gy |
| genitive | *pě̀gy | *pě̀gu | *pě̀gъ |
| dative | *pě̀dzě | *pě̀gama | *pě̀gamъ |
| accusative | *pě̀gǫ | *pě̀dzě | *pě̀gy |
| instrumental | *pě̀gojǫ, *pě̀gǭ** | *pě̀gama | *pě̀gamī |
| locative | *pě̀dzě | *pě̀gu | *pě̀gasъ, *pě̀gaxъ* |
| vocative | *pě̀go | *pě̀dzě | *pě̀gy |
* -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).
** 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).
Alternative forms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- East Slavic: —
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
[edit]- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “пегий”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “пегий”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 16
References
[edit]- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*pěga; *pěgъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 397: “f. ā; m. o (a) ‘freckle’”