Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/slękъtь

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

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Noun

*slękъtь f

  1. slush, mire, mud

Declension

Declension of *slękъtь (i-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *slękъtь *slękъti *slękъti
genitive *slękъti *slękъtьju, *slękъťu* *slękъtьjь, *slękъti*
dative *slękъti *slękъtьma *slękъtьmъ
accusative *slękъtь *slękъti *slękъti
instrumental *slękъtьjǫ, *slękъťǫ* *slękъtьma *slękъtьmi
locative *slękъti *slękъtьju, *slękъťu* *slękъtьxъ
vocative *slękъti *slękъti *slękъti

* 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: сле́каць (sljékacʹ) (dialectal)
    • Russian: сля́коть (sljákotʹ)
    • Ukrainian: сля́коть (sljákotʹ), сля́готь (sljáhotʹ), слякота́ (sljakotá), сля́ґотa (sljágota)
      • ⇒ Ukrainian: сля́ка (sljáka)
  • South Slavic:
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: сле̏ка
      Latin script: slȅka
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

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