Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/saďa

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 Proto-Balto-Slavic *sṓdjāˀ. Cognate with Lithuanian súodžiai, Old Norse sót, English soot.

Noun

*sàďa f[1]

  1. soot

Declension

Declension of *sàďa (soft a-stem, accent paradigm a)
singular dual plural
nominative *sàďa *sàďi *sàďę̇
genitive *sàďę̇ *sàďu *sàďь
dative *sàďī *sàďama *sàďāmъ
accusative *sàďǫ *sàďi *sàďę̇
instrumental *sàďējǫ, *sàďǭ* *sàďama *sàďāmī
locative *sàďī *sàďu *sàďāsъ
vocative *sàďe *sàďi *sàďę̇

* 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:
    • Belarusian: са́жа (sáža)
    • Russian: са́жа (sáža)
    • Ukrainian: са́жа (sáža)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic: сажда (sažda)
    • Bulgarian: са́жда (sážda), са́жди (sáždi) (plural)
    • Macedonian: саѓа (saǵa)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: сађа, саже
      Latin script: sađa, saže
    • Slovene: sája, saje
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: sazě
      • Czech: saze (plural)
        • Bohemian (Chod dialect): sáze
    • Polabian: soʒe
    • Polish: sadza
    • Old Slovak: sadza
    • Sorbian:
      • Upper Sorbian: sazy (plural)
      • Lower Sorbian: saze (plural, dialectal)

Further reading

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

References

  1. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “sadja”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:a (PR 132; RPT 110)