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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/nuďa

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

Alternative forms
  • *nǫďa

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *neh₂ut- (“torment, misfortune”), from Proto-Indo-European *neh₂w- (“the dead, corpse”).

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Noun

nùďa f

  1. need, necessity

Declension
Declension of *nuďa (soft a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *nuďa *nuďi *nuďę̇
genitive *nuďę̇ *nuďu *nuďь
dative *nuďi *nuďama *nuďamъ
accusative *nuďǫ *nuďi *nuďę̇
instrumental *nuďejǫ, *nuďǫ** *nuďama *nuďami
locative *nuďi *nuďu *nuďasъ, *nuďaxъ*
vocative *nuďe *nuďi *nuďę̇
* -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).
  • *nùditi, *nǫ̀diti (“to compel, to force”)
  • *nutiti, *nǫtiti (“to compel, to force”)
  • *nukati, *nǫkati (“to urge, to incite”)
  • *nyti (“to yearn”)

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: нужа (nuža)
      • Belarusian: ну́жа (núža) (archaic or dialectal?)
      • Russian: ну́жа (núža) (archaic or dialectal)
      • Ukrainian: ну́жа (núža) (archaic or dialectal?)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: núzě
    • Old Polish: nędza
    • Slovak: núdza
    • Sorbian:
      Lower Sorbian: nuza
      Upper Sorbian: nuza

References
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “нужа”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Derksen, Rick (2008) “*nudja”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 359
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