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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/gospoda

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 *gospodь (“lord”) +‎ *-a (“collective suffix”), akin to Latin hospitālis (“hospitable”).

Noun

*gospodà f[1]

  1. dominion, sovereignty, property
  2. (by specialization) hostel, tavern, inn
    Synonym: *gosti(lь)nica

Inflection

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Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: господа (gospoda, “dominion”)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:

Further reading
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “господа”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. & suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1980), “*gospoda”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), issue 7 (*golvačь – *gyžati), Moscow: Nauka, page 58

References
  1. Olander, Thomas (2001), “gospoda gospody”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “b herskab (PR 135)”
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