Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/dъščьka

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 *dъska +‎ *-ьka.

Noun

*dъščьka f^[1]

diminutive of *dъska (“board, plank”)

Declension

Declension of *dъščьka (hard a-stem)
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*dъščьka	*dъščьcě	*dъščьky
genitive	*dъščьky	*dъščьku	*dъščьkъ
dative	*dъščьcě	*dъščьkama	*dъščьkamъ
accusative	*dъščьkǫ	*dъščьcě	*dъščьky
instrumental	dъščьkojǫ, dъščьkǫ^**	*dъščьkama	*dъščьkami
locative	*dъščьcě	*dъščьku	dъščьkasъ, dъščьkaxъ^*
vocative	*dъščьko	*dъščьcě	*dъščьky

^* -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: дъщька (dŭščĭka)
  - Old Ruthenian: дошка (doška), дощка (doščka), досчка (dosčka), досщка (dosščka), душка (duška), дшка (dška)
    - Belarusian: до́шка (dóška)
    - Carpathian Rusyn: до́щка (dóščka)
    - Ukrainian: до́шка (dóška); до́щка (dóščka) (dialectal)
West Slavic:
- Old Czech: deščka
  - Czech: deška (dialectal)
- Old Polish: deszczka
  - Polish: deszczka (obsolete)

References

^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1985), “до́шка”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 2 (Д – Копці), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 117: “*dъsčьka (<*dъsk-ьka) ― *dʺsčʹka (<*dʺsk-ʹka)”

[ESUM-1] Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1985), “до́шка”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 2 (Д – Копці), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 117: “*dъsčьka (<*dъsk-ьka) ― *dʺsčʹka (<*dʺsk-ʹka)”

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