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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/noga

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 Proto-Balto-Slavic *nagā́ˀ (“claw, nail”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nṓgʰs. Cognate with Latgalian nogs, Latvian nags, Lithuanian nagas, naga, Old Prussian nage.

Noun

*nogà f[1]

  1. foot, leg
    Synonym: *korkъ

Declension
Declension of *nogà (hard a-stem, accent paradigm c)
singular dual plural
nominative *nogà *nȍdzě *nȍgy
genitive *nogý *nogù *nògъ
dative *nodzě̀ *nogàma *nogàmъ
accusative *nȍgǫ *nȍdzě *nȍgy
instrumental *nogojǫ́ *nogàma *nogàmi
locative *nȍdzě *nogù *nogàsъ, *nogàxъ*
vocative *nogo *nȍdzě *nȍgy
* -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.

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: нога (noga)
      • Belarusian: нага́ (nahá)
      • Russian: нога́ (nogá)
      • Carpathian Rusyn: нога́ (nohá)
      • Ukrainian: нога́ (nohá)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:

Further reading
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “нога́”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2008) “*nogà”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 354
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