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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/skotъ
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
The exact etymological provenance is contested.
Possibly a Germanic loanword, from Proto-Germanic *skattaz (“cattle”).
Declension
Declension of *skotъ (hard o-stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *skotъ | *skota | *skoti |
| genitive | *skota | *skotu | *skotъ |
| dative | *skotu | *skotoma | *skotomъ |
| accusative | *skotъ | *skota | *skoty |
| instrumental | *skotъmь, *skotomь* | *skotoma | *skoty |
| locative | *skotě | *skotu | *skotěxъ |
| vocative | *skote | *skota | *skoti |
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “скот”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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