Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/tajьnьstvo

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 *tajьna +‎ *-ьstvo.

Noun

*tajьnьstvo n

  1. mystery
  2. sacrament

Declension

Declension of *tajьnьstvo (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *tajьnьstvo *tajьnьstvě *tajьnьstva
genitive *tajьnьstva *tajьnьstvu *tajьnьstvъ
dative *tajьnьstvu *tajьnьstvoma *tajьnьstvomъ
accusative *tajьnьstvo *tajьnьstvě *tajьnьstva
instrumental *tajьnьstvъmь, *tajьnьstvomь* *tajьnьstvoma *tajьnьstvy
locative *tajьnьstvě *tajьnьstvu *tajьnьstvěxъ
vocative *tajьnьstvo *tajьnьstvě *tajьnьstva

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

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: таиньство (tainĭstvo)
      • Old Ruthenian: та́инство (táinstvo), та́инество (táinestvo)
        • Belarusian: та́інства (táinstva)
        • Ukrainian: та́їнство (tájinstvo)
      • Russian: та́инство (táinstvo)
  • South Slavic:

Further reading

  • Todorov, T. A., Racheva, M., editors (2010), “тайна”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 7 (слòво – теря̀свам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 757
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