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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/stьbľь

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
*stьbľь (European wildcat)

From *stьbljь < *stьbjь < *stьbъ (“stem, stalk, trunk; cane, reed, rush”) +‎ *-jь.

Noun

*stьbľь m

  1. wildcat

Declension
Declension of *stьbľь (soft o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *stьbľь *stьbľa *stьbľi
genitive *stьbľa *stьbľu *stьbľь
dative *stьbľu *stьbľema *stьbľemъ
accusative *stьbľь *stьbľa *stьbľę̇
instrumental *stьbľьmь, *stьbľemь* *stьbľema *stьbľi
locative *stьbľi *stьbľu *stьbľixъ
vocative *stьbľu *stьbľa *stьbľi
* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.
Proto-Slavic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *stebʰ-‎ (0 c, 5 e)

See also
  • *kòtъ (“cat; tomcat, male cat”)
  • *maca (“pussy, pussycat, female cat”)

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: стьбль (stĭblĭ), стебль (steblĭ)[1]
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic script: стьбль (stĭblĭ), стьпль (stĭplĭ)
      Glagolitic script: ⱄⱅⱐⰱⰾⱐ (stĭblĭ), ⱄⱅⱐⱂⰾⱐ (stĭplĭ)
      • Bulgarian: сте́бал (stébal) (dialectal)
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Polish: step, zdeb (15th cent.)
      • ⇒ Old Polish: zdbik, zbik (diminutive)
    • Kashubian: steb

References
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1984), “*kotъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 11 (*konьcь – *kotьna(ja)), Moscow: Nauka, page 209
  • Trubachyov, Oleg (1960) Происхождение названий домашних животных в славянских языках [The origin of the names of domestic animals in Slavic languages]‎ (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka, pages 91–94
  • Trubachyov, Oleg (2003) Этногенез и культура древнейших славян: Лингвистические исследования [Ethnogenesis and Culture of the Ancient Slavs: Linguistic Research]‎ (in Russian), 2nd edition, Moscow: Nauka, page 194

References
  1. Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1912) “стьбль, стебль”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎ (in Russian), volumes 3 (Р – Ꙗ и дополненія), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, стебль column 583
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