< Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic
Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/misa
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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
Probably through Germanic intermediation (compare Old High German mias), borrowed from Vulgar Latin mēsa, from Latin mēnsa (“table”).
Noun
mìsa f
- bowl
Declension
Declension of *mìsa (hard a-stem, accent paradigm a)
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *mìsa | *mìsě | *mìsy |
| Accusative | *mìsǫ | *mìsě | *mìsy |
| Genitive | *mìsy | *mìsu | *mìsъ |
| Locative | *mìsě | *mìsu | *mìsasъ, *mìsaxъ* |
| Dative | *mìsě | *mìsama | *mìsamъ |
| Instrumental | *mìsojǫ, *mìsǭ** | *mìsama | *mìsamī |
| Vocative | *mìso | *mìsě | *mìsy |
* -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).
Derived terms
- *mìsъka (diminutive)
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: ми́са (mísa)
- Old Belarusian: ми́са (mísa)
- Belarusian: мі́са (mísa); мы́са (mýsa) (dialectal)
- Russian: ми́са (mísa)
- Old Ukrainian: ми́са (mísa)
- Ukrainian: ми́са (mýsa); ми́ся́ (mýsjá) (childish)
- Old Belarusian: ми́са (mísa)
- Old East Slavic: ми́са (mísa)
- South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
- Old Cyrillic: миса (misa)
- Glagolitic: ⰿⰺⱄⰰ (misa)
- Bulgarian: ми́са (mísa) (dialectal)
- Macedonian: миса (misa) (Northeastern dialect)
- Old Church Slavonic:
- West Slavic:
- Old Czech: misa
- Czech: mísa, misa
- Polish: misa
- Slovak: misa
- Slovincian: mísa
- ⇒ Slovincian: mjiscä
- Old Czech: misa
Further reading
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1992), “*misa”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 19 (*męs⁽'⁾arь – *morzakъ), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 58
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “ми́са”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
- Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1989), “ми́са”, in Етимологічний словник української мови: у 7 т. [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 7 vols] (in Ukrainian), volume 3 (Кора – М), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 465
- Martynaŭ, V. U., Tsykhun, G. A., editors (1978–2017), “мі́са”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka
- Georgiev V. I., Duridanov I., editor (1995), “ми́са”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 4, Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, page 121