Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/čašьka

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 *čàša +‎ *-ьka.

Noun

*čàšьka f[1]

  1. (originally) diminutive of *čàša (bowl, cup, mug)
  2. small cup

Declension

Declension of *čašьka (hard a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *čašьka *čašьcě *čašьky
genitive *čašьky *čašьku *čašьkъ
dative *čašьcě *čašьkama *čašьkamъ
accusative *čašьkǫ *čašьcě *čašьky
instrumental *čašьkojǫ, *čašьkǫ** *čašьkama *čašьkami
locative *čašьcě *čašьku *čašьkasъ, *čašьkaxъ*
vocative *čašьko *čašьcě *čašьky

* -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).

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: *ча́шька (*čášĭka)
  • South Slavic:
    • Bulgarian: ча́шка (čáška)
    • Macedonian: чашка (čaška)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: ча̏шка
      Latin script: čȁška
    • Slovene: čȃška (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:

References

  1. ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1977), “*čašьka”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 4 (*čaběniti – *děľa), Moscow: Nauka, page 31