Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/šьstьje

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 *šь̀dlъ +‎ *-tьje.

Noun

*šь̀stьje n

  1. march, procession, demonstration

Declension

Declension of *šьstьje (soft o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *šьstьje *šьstьji *šьstьja
genitive *šьstьja *šьstьju *šьstьjь
dative *šьstьju *šьstьjema *šьstьjemъ
accusative *šьstьje *šьstьji *šьstьja
instrumental *šьstьjьmь, *šьstьjemь* *šьstьjema *šьstьji
locative *šьstьji *šьstьju *šьstьjixъ
vocative *šьstьje *šьstьji *šьstьja

* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.

Descendants

  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic script: шьстиѥ (šĭstije)
      Glagolitic script: ⱎⱐⱄⱅⰻⰵ (šĭstie)
      • Old East Slavic: шьстиѥ (šĭstije)
        • Old Ruthenian: *шестїє (*šestije)
          • Belarusian: шэ́сце (šéscje)
          • Ukrainian: ше́стя (šéstja)

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1973) “ше́ствие”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volumes 4 (Т – Ящур), Moscow: Progress, page 433