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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/plaxъta
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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
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *pleḱ- (“to fold, plait, weave”).
Inflection
Declension of *plaxъta (hard a-stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *plaxъta | *plaxъtě | *plaxъty |
| genitive | *plaxъty | *plaxъtu | *plaxъtъ |
| dative | *plaxъtě | *plaxъtama | *plaxъtamъ |
| accusative | *plaxъtǫ | *plaxъtě | *plaxъty |
| instrumental | *plaxъtojǫ, *plaxъtǫ** | *plaxъtama | *plaxъtami |
| locative | *plaxъtě | *plaxъtu | *plaxъtasъ, *plaxъtaxъ* |
| vocative | *plaxъto | *plaxъtě | *plaxъty |
* -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).
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “пла́хта”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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