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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 *tas, from Proto-Indo-European *só, séh₂, tód.[1]

    Cognate with Lithuanian tàs, , tai̇̃; Latvian tas, ; Old Prussian stas, sta / stai, sta.

    Pronoun

    *tъ[1][2]

    1. this, that

    Declension

    Declension of *tъ
    Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
    Nominative *tъ *ta *to
    Accusative *tъ *tǫ *to
    Genitive *togo *toję̇ *togo
    Locative *tomь *toji *tomь
    Dative *tomu *toji *tomu
    Instrumental *těmь *tojǫ *těmь
    Dual Masculine Feminine Neuter
    Nominative *ta *tě *tě
    Accusative *ta *tě *tě
    Genitive *toju *toju *toju
    Locative *toju *toju *toju
    Dative *těma *těma *těma
    Instrumental *těma *těma *těma
    Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
    Nominative *ti *ty *ta
    Accusative *ty *ty *ta
    Genitive *těxъ *těxъ *těxъ
    Locative *těxъ *těxъ *těxъ
    Dative *těmъ *těmъ *těmъ
    Instrumental *těmi *těmi *těmi

    Derived terms

    • *potomь
    • *takъ (such, such a (kind of), of that kind)
      • *tako (thus, so, in such a way)
      • *takovъ
    • *tamo (there; thereto)
    • *teže
    • *to že (so that)
    • *togъda (then)
    • *topьrvo
    • *tǫda ((to) there, this way)
    • *tu (there, in that place; here)
    • *tъdě
    • *tъdьnь (week)

    See also

    Descendants

    • East Slavic:
      • Old East Slavic: тъ (), тътъ (tŭtŭ)
      • Old Novgorodian: те (te)
    • South Slavic:
      • Old Church Slavonic:
        Old Cyrillic script: тъ ()
        Glagolitic script: ⱅⱏ ()
      • Bulgarian: то́зи (tózi), той (toj)
      • Macedonian: тој (toj)
      • Serbo-Croatian:
        Cyrillic script: та̑ј
        Latin script: tȃj
      • Slovene: (tonal orthography)
    • West Slavic:

    Further reading

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

    References

    1. 1.0 1.1 Derksen, Rick (2008) “*tъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 502:prn. ‘this, that’
    2. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “tъ to ta”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:he, she, it: cf. table X (SA 34ff., 199; PR 139)