Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pьlstь

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 Ancient Greek πῖλος (pîlos), Latin pilleus, Proto-West Germanic *felt, Albanian plis.

Noun

*pь̑lstъ f[1]

  1. felt

Declension

Declension of *pь̑lstь (i-stem, accent paradigm c)
singular dual plural
nominative *pь̑lstь *pь̑lsti *pь̑lsti
genitive *pьlstí *pьlstьjù, *pьlsťu* *pьlstь̀jь
dative *pь̑lsti *pьlstьmà *pь̑lstьmъ
accusative *pь̑lstь *pь̑lsti *pь̑lsti
instrumental *pьlstьjǫ́ *pьlstьmà *pьlstьmì
locative *pьlstí *pьlstьjù, *pьlsťu* *pь̑lstьxъ
vocative *pьlsti *pь̑lsti *pь̑lsti

* 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:
    • Old East Slavic: пълсть (pŭlstĭ)
      • Belarusian: поўсць (poŭscʹ)
      • Russian: полсть (polstʹ)
      • Ukrainian: повсть (povstʹ)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic script: плъсть (plŭstĭ)
      Glagolitic script: ⱂⰾⱏⱄⱅⱐ (plŭstĭ)
    • Bulgarian: плъст (plǎst)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: пу̏ст
      Latin script: pȕst
    • Slovene: pȏlst (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

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

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*pь̑lstъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 427: “f. i (c) ‘felt’”
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