Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/Bъdigostь

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 the imperative form of *bъděti (to be awake) +‎ *gȍstь (guest).

Proper noun

*Bъdigostь m

  1. a male given name

Declension

Declension of *Bъdigostь (i-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *Bъdigostь *Bъdigosti *Bъdigostьje, *Bъdigosťe*
genitive *Bъdigosti *Bъdigostьju, *Bъdigosťu* *Bъdigostьjь, *Bъdigosti*
dative *Bъdigosti *Bъdigostьma *Bъdigostьmъ
accusative *Bъdigostь *Bъdigosti *Bъdigosti
instrumental *Bъdigostьmь *Bъdigostьma *Bъdigostьmi
locative *Bъdigosti *Bъdigostьju, *Bъdigosťu* *Bъdigostьxъ
vocative *Bъdigosti *Bъdigosti *Bъdigostьje, *Bъdigosťe*

* 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).

  • *Boljegostъ
  • *Dobrogostь
  • *Gostislavъ
  • *Gostomyslъ
  • *Ljubigostь
  • *Ljubogostь
  • *Milogostъ, *Milъgostъ

Descendants

  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: Bdihost
    • Old Polish: Bdzigost, Bedigostius, Bedgost

Further reading

  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1976), “*bъdigostь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 3 (*bratrьcь – *cьrky), Moscow: Nauka, page 110