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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/tъ
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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *tas, from Proto-Indo-European *só, séh₂, tód.
Cognate with Lithuanian tàs, tà, taĩ; Latvian tas, tā; Old Prussian stas, sta / stai, sta.
Pronoun
*tъ[1][2]
- this, that
Declension
Declension of *tъ (hard pronominal)
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *tъ | *ta | *to |
| Accusative | *tъ | *tǫ | *to |
| Genitive | *togo | *toję | *togo |
| Locative | *tomь | *tojь | *tomь |
| Dative | *tomu | *tojь | *tomu |
| Instrumental | *těmь | *tojǫ | *těmь |
| Dual | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *ta | *tě | *tě |
| Accusative | *ta | *tě | *tě |
| Genitive | *toju | *toju | *toju |
| Locative | *toju | *toju | *toju |
| Dative | *těma | *těma | *těma |
| Instrumental | *těma | *těma | *těma |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *ti | *ty | *ta |
| Accusative | *ty | *ty | *ta |
| Genitive | *těxъ | *těxъ | *těxъ |
| Locative | *těxъ | *těxъ | *těxъ |
| Dative | *těmъ | *těmъ | *těmъ |
| Instrumental | *těmi | *těmi | *těmi |
Derived terms
- *tъdě
- *potomь
- *tъdьnь (“week”)
- *togъda (“then”)
- *tǫda (“(to) there, this way”)
- *tamo (“there; thereto”)
- *tu (“there, in that place; here”)
- *takъ (“such, such a (kind of), of that kind”)
- *tako (“thus, so, in such a way”)
- *takovъ
- *teže
- *to že (“so that”)
See also
- *jь, *čьjь, *jьnъ, *kъjь, *onъ, *ovъ, *sь, *tъ, *vьśь
- *jakъ, *jьnakъ, *kakъ, *onakъ, *ovakъ, *sicь, *takъ, *vьśakъ
- *koterъ, *jeterъ
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: тъ (tŭ)
- Belarusian: той (toj)
- Russian: тот (tot)
- Rusyn: тот (tot)
- Ukrainian: той (toj), тот (tot) (dialectal)
- Old East Slavic: тъ (tŭ)
- South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
- Old Cyrillic: тъ (tŭ)
- Glagolitic: ⱅⱏ (tŭ)
- Bulgarian: то́зи (tózi), той (toj)
- Macedonian: тој (toj)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: та̑ј
- Latin: tȃj
- Slovene: tȃ (tonal orthography)
- Old Church Slavonic:
- West Slavic:
- Czech: ten
- Kashubian: ten
- Old Polish: tet[3], ten[4]
- Polish: ten
- Polabian: tå
- Slovak: ten
- Sorbian:
- Upper Sorbian: tón
- Lower Sorbian: ten
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “тот”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “этой”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*tъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 502: “prn. ‘this, that’”
- Olander, Thomas (2001), “tъ to ta”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “he, she, it: cf. table X (SA 34ff., 199; PR 139)”
- S. Urbańczyk, editor (1984), “tet”, in Słownik staropolski (in Old Polish), volume 9, Wrocław, Warsaw, Kraków, Gdańsk, Łódź: Polish Academy of Sciences, page 150
- S. Urbańczyk, editor (1984), “ten”, in Słownik staropolski (in Old Polish), volume 9, Wrocław, Warsaw, Kraków, Gdańsk, Łódź: Polish Academy of Sciences, page 135