Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/strěxa

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 *sterh₃- (“to spread, to extend”). Compare Lithuanian stríegti (“to roof”)

Noun

*strěxa f

Inflection

Declension of *strěxa (hard a-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*strěxa	*strěśě	*strěxy
genitive	*strěxy	*strěxu	*strěxъ
dative	*strěśě	*strěxama	*strěxamъ
accusative	*strěxǫ	*strěśě	*strěxy
instrumental	strěxojǫ, strěxǫ^**	*strěxama	*strěxami
locative	*strěśě	*strěxu	strěxasъ, strěxaxъ^*
vocative	*strěxo	*strěśě	*strěxy

^* -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).

Related terms

*strojь

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: стрѣха (strěxa)
  - Belarusian: страха́ (straxá)
  - Russian: стреха́ (strexá)
  - Ukrainian: стрі́ха (stríxa)
South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
  Old Cyrillic script: стрѣха (strěxa)
  
  Glagolitic script: ⱄⱅⱃⱑⱈⰰ (strěxa)
- Bulgarian: стря́ха (strjáha), стреха́ (strehá)
- Macedonian: стреа (strea)
- Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic script: стрѐха
  
  Latin script: strèha
  - Chakavian (Orbanići): strȅha
  - Kajkavian (Bednja): strȅho
- Slovene: streha
- → Albanian: strehë
West Slavic:
- Old Czech: střěcha
  - Czech: střecha
- Old Polish: strzecha
  - Polish: strzecha
- Slovak: strecha
- Sorbian:
  - Upper Sorbian: třěcha
  - Lower Sorbian: tśěcha, stśěcha

References

Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “стреха”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
Šanskij, N. M. (2004) “стреха”, in Školʹnyj etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [School Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Drofa
Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1912) “стрѣха”, 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, column 571

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