Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pьšenica
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From *pьšeno (“millet”) + *-ica.
Noun
*pьšenìca f[1]
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *pьšenìca | *pьšenìci | *pьšenìcę̇ |
| genitive | *pьšenìcę̇ | *pьšenìcu | *pьšenìcь |
| dative | *pьšenìcī | *pьšenìcama | *pьšenìcāmъ |
| accusative | *pьšenìcǫ | *pьšenìci | *pьšenìcę̇ |
| instrumental | *pьšenìcējǫ, *pьšenìcǭ* | *pьšenìcama | *pьšenìcāmī |
| locative | *pьšenìcī | *pьšenìcu | *pьšenìcāsъ |
| vocative | *pьšenìce | *pьšenìci | *pьšenìcę̇ |
* 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:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “пшени́ца”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Martynaŭ, V. U., Tsykhun, G. A., editors (1978–2017), “пшані́ца”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka
- Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2003), “пшени́ця”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 4 (Н – П), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 647
- Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (2002), “пшеница”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 6 (пỳскам – словàр²), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 33
References
- ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “pšenica”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si