Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/čajaznь

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 *čajati +‎ *-znь.

Noun

*čajaznь f

  1. hope (RU: надежда)

Inflection

Declension of *čajaznь (i-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *čajaznь *čajazni *čajazni
genitive *čajazni *čajaznьju, *čajazňu* *čajaznьjь, *čajazni*
dative *čajazni *čajaznьma *čajaznьmъ
accusative *čajaznь *čajazni *čajazni
instrumental *čajaznьjǫ, *čajazňǫ* *čajaznьma *čajaznьmi
locative *čajazni *čajaznьju, *čajazňu* *čajaznьxъ
vocative *čajazni *čajazni *čajazni

* 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

  • Church Slavonic: чаꙗзнь (čajaznĭ) (Russian)

References

  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1977), “*čajaznь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 4 (*čaběniti – *děľa), Moscow: Nauka, page 11
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