Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/tъlšča

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

By surface analysis, *tъlstъ (“fat, thick”) +‎ *-ja

Verb

*tъlšča f[1]

  1. fat, thickness

Declension

Declension of *tъlšča (soft a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *tъlšča *tъlšči *tъlščę̇
genitive *tъlščę̇ *tъlšču *tъlščь
dative *tъlšči *tъlščama *tъlščamъ
accusative *tъlščǫ *tъlšči *tъlščę̇
instrumental *tъlščejǫ, *tъlščǫ** *tъlščama *tъlščami
locative *tъlšči *tъlšču *tъlščasъ, *tъlščaxъ*
vocative *tъlšče *tъlšči *tъlščę̇

* -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).

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Russian: то́лща (tólšča)
  • West Slavic:

References

  1. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001), “tъlšča”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List‎[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “b/a:b (PR 132)”
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