Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/sъtvarь

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

Deverbal from *sъtvoriti (“to create”).

Noun

*sъtvarь f^[1]

thing

Declension

Declension of *sъtvarь (i-stem)
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*sъtvarь	*sъtvari	*sъtvari
genitive	*sъtvari	sъtvarьju, sъtvařu^*	sъtvarьjь, sъtvari^*
dative	*sъtvari	*sъtvarьma	*sъtvarьmъ
accusative	*sъtvarь	*sъtvari	*sъtvari
instrumental	sъtvarьjǫ, sъtvařǫ^*	*sъtvarьma	*sъtvarьmi
locative	*sъtvari	sъtvarьju, sъtvařu^*	*sъtvarьxъ
vocative	*sъtvari	*sъtvari	*sъtvari

^* 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

South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic: сътварь (sŭtvarĭ)
- Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic script: ства̑р
  
  Latin script: stvȃr
- Slovene: stvȃr (tonal orthography)

References

^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “stvar”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si: “Izhodiščno *sъtva̋rь”

[1] Snoj, Marko (2016) “stvar”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si: “Izhodiščno *sъtva̋rь”

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