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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/jь že

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 *jь + *že.

Conjunction

*jь že[1]

  1. who (relative pronoun)

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • >? Old East Slavic: иже (iže), иж (iž)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Cyrillic: иже (iže)
      Glagolitic: ⰹⰶⰵ (iže)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: јер
      Latin script: jer
    • Slovene: ker
  • West Slavic:

Further reading
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1981), “*jь (že), *ja (že), *je (že)”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 8 (*xa – *jьvьlga), Moscow: Nauka, page 204

References
  1. Olander, Thomas (2001) “jь že”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List‎, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “jь-že c (PR 139)”.
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