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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/korica
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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From *kora + *-ica.
Noun
*korica f
- bark
Inflection
Declension of *korica (soft a-stem)
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *korica | *korici | *koricę̇ |
| Accusative | *koricǫ | *korici | *koricę̇ |
| Genitive | *koricę̇ | *koricu | *koricь |
| Locative | *korici | *koricu | *koricasъ, *koricaxъ* |
| Dative | *korici | *koricama | *koricamъ |
| Instrumental | *koricejǫ, *koricǫ** | *koricama | *koricami |
| Vocative | *korice | *korici | *koricę̇ |
* -asъ is the expected Balto-Slavic form but is found only in some Old Czech documents; -axъ is found everywhere else and is formed by analogy with other locative plurals in -xъ.
** 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).
** 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).
Related terms
- *kora
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: корица (korica)
- Belarusian: карыца (karyca)
- Russian: кори́ца (koríca)
- Ukrainian: кориця (korycja)
- Old East Slavic: корица (korica)
- South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
- Old Cyrillic: корицѧ (koricę) Npl.
- Glagolitic: ⰽⱁⱃⰻⱌⱔ (koricę)
- Bulgarian: кори́ца (koríca)
- Macedonian: корица (korica)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: ко̏рица
- Latin: kȍrica
- Chakavian (Vrgada): kȍrice
- Slovene: korica
- Old Church Slavonic:
- West Slavic:
- Czech: skořice, kořice
- Slovak: korica
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*korica”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 235
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “кори́ца”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress