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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pluto
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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *plauˀtá, from Proto-Indo-European *plowtóm, *plewt-. Cognate with Latvian plàuts, Lithuanian plaũtas, Proto-Germanic *flauþī- (> Old Norse *fleyðr (“cross-beam”)), Latin pluteus, and Finnish lauta (“bath shelf, board”) (through either Baltic or Germanic).
Noun
*plūtò n
- flotsam
Inflection
Declension of *plūtò (hard o-stem, accent paradigm b)
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *plūtò | *plũtě | *plūtà |
| Accusative | *plūtò | *plũtě | *plūtà |
| Genitive | *plūtà | *plūtù | *plũtъ |
| Locative | *plūtě̀ | *plūtù | *plũtěxъ |
| Dative | *plūtù | *plūtòma | *plūtòmъ |
| Instrumental | *plūtъ̀mь, *plūtòmь* | *plūtòma | *plũty |
| Vocative | *plūtò | *plũtě | *plūtà |
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Descendants
- South Slavic:
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: плу̏то, плу̏та
- Latin: plȕto, plȕta
- Serbo-Croatian:
- West Slavic:
- Slovincian: plʉ̇̂tø
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*plūtò”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 406