Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/potomьstvo

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 *po tomь (“after that”) +‎ *-ьstvo.

Noun

*potomьstvo n

  1. offspring, descendants

Declension

Declension of *potomьstvo (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *potomьstvo *potomьstvě *potomьstva
genitive *potomьstva *potomьstvu *potomьstvъ
dative *potomьstvu *potomьstvoma *potomьstvomъ
accusative *potomьstvo *potomьstvě *potomьstva
instrumental *potomьstvъmь, *potomьstvomь* *potomьstvoma *potomьstvy
locative *potomьstvě *potomьstvu *potomьstvěxъ
vocative *potomьstvo *potomьstvě *potomьstva

* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Descendants

Further reading

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