Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/kǫpělь

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 *kǫpati (“to bathe”) +‎ *-ělь.

Noun

*kǫpělь f

  1. place for swimming
  2. bath

Inflection

Declension of *kǫpělь (i-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *kǫpělь *kǫpěli *kǫpěli
genitive *kǫpěli *kǫpělьju, *kǫpěľu* *kǫpělьjь, *kǫpěli*
dative *kǫpěli *kǫpělьma *kǫpělьmъ
accusative *kǫpělь *kǫpěli *kǫpěli
instrumental *kǫpělьjǫ, *kǫpěľǫ* *kǫpělьma *kǫpělьmi
locative *kǫpěli *kǫpělьju, *kǫpěľu* *kǫpělьxъ
vocative *kǫpěli *kǫpěli *kǫpěli

* 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:
    • Ukrainian: ку́пiль (kúpilʹ)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic script: кѫпѣль (kǫpělĭ)
    • Bulgarian: купел (kupel)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: ку́пељ
    • Slovene: kóреɫ (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

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