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      Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/dikъ
Proto-Slavic
    
    Etymology
    
From Proto-Indo-European *dʰiHkos > Proto-Balto-Slavic *dīkas > Early Slavic *dīkŭ > Late Slavic *dikъ. Cognates with Lithuanian dỹkas (“empty, idle, for free, vacant”), Latvian dīks (“empty, idle, inactive”), Proto-Albanian *dīkā, and possibly Ancient Greek σίκα (síka, “pig”) (Laconian dialect).
Declension
    
Indefinite declension of *dikъ (hard)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter | 
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *dikъ | *dika | *diko | 
| genitive | *dika | *diky | *dika | 
| dative | *diku | *dicě | *diku | 
| accusative | *dikъ | *dikǫ | *diko | 
| instrumental | *dikomь | *dikojǫ | *dikomь | 
| locative | *dicě | *dicě | *dicě | 
| vocative | *diče | *diko | *diko | 
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter | 
| nominative | *dika | *dicě | *dicě | 
| genitive | *diku | *diku | *diku | 
| dative | *dikoma | *dikama | *dikoma | 
| accusative | *dika | *dicě | *dicě | 
| instrumental | *dikoma | *dikama | *dikoma | 
| locative | *diku | *diku | *diku | 
| vocative | *dika | *dicě | *dicě | 
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | 
| nominative | *dici | *diky | *dika | 
| genitive | *dikъ | *dikъ | *dikъ | 
| dative | *dikomъ | *dikamъ | *dikomъ | 
| accusative | *diky | *diky | *dika | 
| instrumental | *diky | *dikami | *diky | 
| locative | *dicěxъ | *dikaxъ | *dicěxъ | 
| vocative | *dici | *diky | *dika | 
Definite declension of *dikъ (hard)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter | 
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *dikъjь | *dikaja | *dikoje | 
| genitive | *dikajego | *dikyję̇ | *dikajego | 
| dative | *dikujemu | *dicěji | *dikujemu | 
| accusative | *dikъjь | *dikǫjǫ | *dikoje | 
| instrumental | *dikyjimь | *dikǫjǫ | *dikyjimь | 
| locative | *dicějemь | *dicěji | *dicějemь | 
| vocative | *dikъjь | *dikaja | *dikoje | 
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter | 
| nominative | *dikaja | *dicěji | *dicěji | 
| genitive | *dikuju | *dikuju | *dikuju | 
| dative | *dikyjima | *dikyjima | *dikyjima | 
| accusative | *dikaja | *dicěji | *dicěji | 
| instrumental | *dikyjima | *dikyjima | *dikyjima | 
| locative | *dikuju | *dikuju | *dikuju | 
| vocative | *dikaja | *dicěji | *dicěji | 
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | 
| nominative | *diciji | *dikyję̇ | *dikaja | 
| genitive | *dikъjixъ | *dikъjixъ | *dikъjixъ | 
| dative | *dikyjimъ | *dikyjimъ | *dikyjimъ | 
| accusative | *dikyję̇ | *dikyję̇ | *dikaja | 
| instrumental | *dikyjimi | *dikyjimi | *dikyjimi | 
| locative | *dikyjixъ | *dikyjixъ | *dikyjixъ | 
| vocative | *diciji | *dikyję̇ | *dikaja | 
Descendants
    
Further reading
    
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “ди́кий”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Elwira Kaczyńska, W sprawie genezy psł. *dikъ 'dziki', in Etymologica Diachronica Slavica, Mariola Jakubowicz, Beata Raszewska-Żurek, Eds., Instytut Slawistyki PAN, Warszawa 2014, p. 63-72
Declension
    
Declension of *dikъ (hard o-stem)
Descendants
    
References
    
- Derksen, Rick (2008) “*dikъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 107
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