Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/potъ
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *paktas, from Proto-Indo-European *pokʷtós, from *pekʷ- + *-tós. Equivalently from *peťi (“to bake”) + *-tъ.
Noun
*pȍtъ m[1]
Inflection
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *pȍtъ | *pȍta | *pȍti |
| genitive | *pȍta | *potù | *pòtъ |
| dative | *pȍtu | *potomà | *potòmъ |
| accusative | *pȍtъ | *pȍta | *pȍty |
| instrumental | *pȍtъmь, *pȍtomь* | *potomà | *potý |
| locative | *pȍtě | *potù | *potě̃xъ |
| vocative | *pote | *pȍta | *pȍti |
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “пот”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999) “пот”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 61
- Šanskij, N. M. (2004) “пот”, in Školʹnyj etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [School Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Drofa
Further reading
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*pȏtъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 415