Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/dupľa

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

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Noun

*dupľa f[1]

  1. hollow

Inflection

Declension of *dupľa (soft a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *dupľa *dupľi *dupľę̇
genitive *dupľę̇ *dupľu *dupľь
dative *dupľi *dupľama *dupľamъ
accusative *dupľǫ *dupľi *dupľę̇
instrumental *dupľejǫ, *dupľǫ** *dupľama *dupľami
locative *dupľi *dupľu *dupľasъ, *dupľaxъ*
vocative *dupľe *dupľi *dupľę̇

* -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:
    • Russian: ду́пля (dúplja)
  • South Slavic:
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: ду́пля
      Latin script: dúplja
    • Slovene: duplja
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “ду́пля”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*dupļa”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 125: “f. jā ‘hollow’”
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