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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/agodьje
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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From *àgoda (“berry”) + *-ьje.
Noun
*agodьje n[1]
- (collective, figuratively) cheeks
- Synonyms: *līcè, *olnita
Inflection
Declension of *agodьje (soft o-stem, uncountable)
| Singular | |
|---|---|
| Nominative | *agodьje |
| Accusative | *agodьje |
| Genitive | *agodьja |
| Locative | *agodьji |
| Dative | *agodьju |
| Instrumental | *agodьjьmь, *agodьjemь* |
| Vocative | *agodьje |
* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.
Related terms
nouns
- *agodica f (“cheek”)
- *agodina f (“berry”)
- *agodišče n (“place where the berries grow”)
- *agodьnica f
- *agodьnikъ m
adjectives
- *agodьnъ (“pertaining to berry, of berry”)
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Ukrainian: ягіддя (jahiddja)
- South Slavic:
- Slovene: jágodje (tonal orthography)
- West Slavic:
- Czech: jahodí, jahůdí
References
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1974), “*agodьje”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 1 (*a – *besědьlivъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 60