Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/korystь

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

Noun

*kȍrystь f[1]

  1. (attested in East Slavic) alternative form of *kȍristь

Inflection

Declension of *kȍrystь (i-stem, accent paradigm c)
singular dual plural
nominative *kȍrystь *kȍrysti *kȍrysti
genitive *korystí *korystьjù, *korysťu* *korystь̀jь
dative *kȍrysti *korystьmà *kȍrystьmъ
accusative *kȍrystь *kȍrysti *kȍrysti
instrumental *korystьjǫ́ *korystьmà *korystьmì
locative *korystí *korystьjù, *korysťu* *kȍrystьxъ
vocative *korysti *kȍrysti *kȍrysti

* 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).

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old Ruthenian: коры́сть (korýstʹ)
      • Belarusian: кары́сць (karýscʹ)
    • Russian: коры́сть (korýstʹ)

References

  1. ^ Jakubowicz, Mariola, editor (2024), “koristь f. : korystь f”, in Słownik prasłowiański [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in Polish), volume 10 (-ka – kožuchъ), Warszawa: Instytut Slawistyki Polskiej Akademii Nauk, →ISBN, page 237