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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/mǫžь

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 *mangjás, from Proto-Indo-European *mon-.

Noun

*mǫ̑žь m[1][2]

  1. man
  2. husband

Inflection
Declension of *mǫ̑žь (soft o-stem, accent paradigm c)
singular dual plural
nominative *mǫ̑žь *mǫ̑ža *mǫ̑ži
genitive *mǫ̑ža *mǫžù *mǫ̃žь
dative *mǫ̑žu *mǫžemà *mǫžèmъ
accusative *mǫ̑žь *mǫ̑ža *mǫ̑žę̇
instrumental *mǫ̑žьmь, *mǫ̑žemь* *mǫžemà *mǫží
locative *mǫ̑ži *mǫžù *mǫžĩxъ
vocative *mǫžu *mǫ̑ža *mǫ̑ži
* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.

See also
Proto-Slavic family terms
*sěmьja, *rodina (“family”) Male Female
parent *otъ, *otьcь (“father”)
nursery: *tata		 *mati (“mother”)
nursery: *mama
sibling *bratrъ (“brother”) *sestra (“sister”)
child *synъ (“son”) *dъťi (“daughter”)
grandparent – (“grandfather”)
nursery: *dědъ; *nana		 *ova (“grandmother”)
nursery: *baba; *nena
grandchild *vъnukъ (“grandson”) *vъnuka (“granddaughter”)
stepparent *otьčimъ (“stepfather”) *maťexa (“stepmother”)
stepchild *pastorъkъ (“stepson”) *pastorъka (“stepdaughter”)
father's sibling *strъjь (“paternal uncle”)
nursery: *dada; *lola		 – (“paternal aunt”)
nursery: *teta; *lelja
mother's sibling *ujь (“maternal uncle”)
nursery: *dada; *lola		 – (“maternal aunt”)
nursery: *teta; *lelja
sibling's child *netьjь (“nephew”) *nestera (“niece”)
spouse *mǫžь (“husband”) *žena (“wife”)
parent of wife *tьstь (“father-in-law (wife's father)”) *tьšča (“mother-in-law (wife's mother)”)
parent of husband *svekrъ (“father-in-law (husband's father)”) *svekry (“mother-in-law (husband's father)”)
sibling of wife *šurь (“brother-in-law (wife's brother)”) *svěstь, *svьstь (“sister-in-law (wife's sister)”)
sibling of husband *děverь (“brother-in-law (husband's brother)”) *zъly (“sister-in-law (husband's sister)”)
spouse of child *zętь (“son-in-law (daughter's husband)”) *snъxa (“daughter-in-law (son's wife)”)
spouse of husband's brother – *ętry (“sister-in-law (husband's brother's wife)”)

Derived terms

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: мѫжь (mǫžĭ), мужь (mužĭ)
      • Old Ruthenian: мужъ (muž)
      • Russian: муж (muž)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic script: мѫжь (mǫžĭ)
      Glagolitic script: ⰿⱘⰶⱐ (mǫžĭ)
      • Bulgarian: мъж (mǎž) (pre-reform: мѫжь (mǫžʹ)), мънч (mǎnč) (dialectal)
    • Macedonian: маж (maž)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: му̑ж
      Latin script: mȗž
    • Slovene: mọ̑ž (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2008) “*mǫ̑žь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 330: “m. jo (c) ‘man, husband’”
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001) “mǫžь mǫža”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List‎, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “c (SA 70, 158, 171; PR 137; RPT 102)”
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