Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/drobь

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

Noun

*drȍbь f[1][2]

  1. small piece

Inflection

Declension of *drȍbь (i-stem, accent paradigm c)
singular dual plural
nominative *drȍbь *drȍbi *drȍbi
genitive *drobí *drobьjù, *drobľu* *drobь̀jь
dative *drȍbi *drobьmà *drȍbьmъ
accusative *drȍbь *drȍbi *drȍbi
instrumental *drobьjǫ́ *drobьmà *drobьmì
locative *drobí *drobьjù, *drobľu* *drȍbьxъ
vocative *drobi *drȍbi *drȍbi

* 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:
    • Russian: дробь (drobʹ)
    • Ukrainian: дріб (drib)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*drobь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 119: “f. i”
  2. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “drobь”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List‎[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “f. c lille stykke, lever (PR 138)”
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