Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/lovišče

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 *lovъ +‎ *-išče.

Noun

*lovišče n

hunting ground

Declension

Declension of *lovišče (soft o-stem)

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	*lovišče	*lovišči	*lovišča
Accusative	*lovišče	*lovišči	*lovišča
Genitive	*lovišča	*lovišču	*loviščь
Locative	*lovišči	*lovišču	*loviščixъ
Dative	*lovišču	*loviščema	*loviščemъ
Instrumental	loviščьmь, loviščemь^*	*loviščema	*lovišči
Vocative	*lovišče	*lovišči	*lovišča

^* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: ловище (lovišče)
  - Russian: лови́ще (lovíšče)
  - Old Ukrainian: ловище (lovišče)[1]
    - Ukrainian: лови́ще (lovýšče)
  - Old Belarusian: ловище (lovišče)[2]
South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
  Old Cyrillic: ловище (lovište)
  Glagolitic: ⰾⱁⰲⰻⱋⰵ (lovište)
- Bulgarian: лови́ще (lovíšte)
- Macedonian: ловиште (lovište)
- Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic: ло̏вӣште
  Latin: lȍvīšte
- Slovene: lovíšče (tonal orthography)
West Slavic:
- Old Czech: lovišče
  - Czech: loviště
- Slovak: lovište
- Slovincian: lʉ̀ɵ̯vjĭščɵ
- Sorbian:
  - Upper Sorbian: łójišćo

Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1977), “ловище”, in Словник староукраїнської мови XIV–XV ст. [Dictionary of the Old Ukrainian Language of the 14ᵗʰ–15ᵗʰ cc.] (in Ukrainian), volume 1 (А – М), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 553
Bulyka, A. M., editor (1998), “ловище”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), issue 17 (лесничий – местский), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 97

[1] Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1977), “ловище”, in Словник староукраїнської мови XIV–XV ст. [Dictionary of the Old Ukrainian Language of the 14ᵗʰ–15ᵗʰ cc.] (in Ukrainian), volume 1 (А – М), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 553