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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/lovьcь

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 +‎ *-ьcь.

Noun

*lovьcь m

  1. hunter

Declension
Declension of *lovьcь (soft o-stem)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *lovьcь *lovьca *lovьci
Accusative *lovьcь *lovьca *lovьcę̇
Genitive *lovьca *lovьcu *lovьcь
Locative *lovьci *lovьcu *lovьcixъ
Dative *lovьcu *lovьcema *lovьcemъ
Instrumental *lovьcьmь, *lovьcemь* *lovьcema *lovьci
Vocative *lovьče *lovьca *lovьci
* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.

Derived terms
  • *lovьčьskъ

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: ловьць (lovĭcĭ)
      • Russian: лове́ц (lovéc)
      • Old Ukrainian: ловецъ (lovec)[1]
        • Ukrainian: лове́ць (lovécʹ)
      • Old Belarusian: ловецъ (lovec)[2]
        • Belarusian: лаве́ц (lavjéc)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:

Further reading
  1. Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1977), “ловецъ”, 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
  2. Bulyka, A. M., editor (1998), “ловецъ”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), issue 17 (лесничий – местский), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 95
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