Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/grustь

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

Cognate with Lithuanian grūsti̇̀s (“sadness, harm”).

Noun

*grȗstь f

  1. sadness

Inflection

Declension of *grȗstь (i-stem, accent paradigm c)
singular dual plural
nominative *grȗstь *grȗsti *grȗsti
genitive *grustí *grustьjù, *grusťu* *grustь̀jь
dative *grȗsti *grustьmà *grȗstьmъ
accusative *grȗstь *grȗsti *grȗsti
instrumental *grustьjǫ́ *grustьmà *grustьmì
locative *grustí *grustьjù, *grusťu* *grȗstьxъ
vocative *grusti *grȗsti *grȗsti

* 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: грусть (grustʹ)
  • South Slavic:

References

  • Derksen, Rick (2008) “*grȗstь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 193
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “грусть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1980), “*grustь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 7 (*golvačь – *gyžati), Moscow: Nauka, page 155
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