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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/gojь

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 Proto-Balto-Slavic *gajas, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷoyh₃-o-s, from *gʷeyh₃- (“to live”).

Noun

*gȍjь m[1][2]

  1. abundance
  2. peaceful life

Inflection
Declension of *gȍjь (soft o-stem, accent paradigm c)
singular dual plural
nominative *gȍjь *gȍja *gȍji
genitive *gȍja *gojù *gòjь
dative *gȍju *gojemà *gojèmъ
accusative *gȍjь *gȍja *gȍję̇
instrumental *gȍjьmь, *gȍjemь* *gojemà *gojí
locative *gȍji *gojù *gojĩxъ
vocative *goju *gȍja *gȍji
* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: гои (goi)
      • Russian: гой (goj) (archaic)
  • South Slavic:
    • Serbo-Croatian: gȏj
    • Slovene: gȍj (tonal orthography) (obsolete)
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: hoj
    • Slovak: hoj (poetic)

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2008) “*gȏjь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 170: “m. jo (c)”
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001) “gojь goja”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List‎, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “c abundance, peaceful life (NA 101)”
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