Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/galica

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

Doublet of Proto-Slavic *galъka, equivalent to *galъ (“dark, murky”) +‎ *-ica.

Noun

*galica f

  1. alternative form of *galъka

Inflection

Declension of *galica (soft a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *galica *galici *galicę̇
genitive *galicę̇ *galicu *galicь
dative *galici *galicama *galicamъ
accusative *galicǫ *galici *galicę̇
instrumental *galicejǫ, *galicǫ** *galicama *galicami
locative *galici *galicu *galicasъ, *galicaxъ*
vocative *galice *galici *galicę̇

* -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).

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