Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/mazivo

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

Alternative forms

*maziva f (Russian)

Etymology

From *mazati +‎ *-ivo.

Noun

*mazivo n

ointment
Synonyms: *mazъ, *mazь, *maža, *mazidlo, *mastidlo, *mazadlo, *mastь, *mazanьje

Inflection

Declension of *mazivo (hard o-stem)

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	*mazivo	*mazivě	*maziva
Accusative	*mazivo	*mazivě	*maziva
Genitive	*maziva	*mazivu	*mazivъ
Locative	*mazivě	*mazivu	*mazivěxъ
Dative	*mazivu	*mazivoma	*mazivomъ
Instrumental	mazivъmь, mazivomь^*	*mazivoma	*mazivy
Vocative	*mazivo	*mazivě	*maziva

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

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Russian: ма́зиво (mázivo), ма́зево n (mázevo), ма́зива f (máziva)
South Slavic:
- Macedonian: мазиво (mazivo)
- Serbo-Croatian: ма̏зиво
West Slavic:
- Czech: mazivo
- Slovak: mazivo

References

Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1992), “*mazivo”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 18 (*matoga – *mękyšьka), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 27