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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/ostrovъ
Proto-Slavic
Etymology 1
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *abstrawas. Morphologically from Proto-Slavic *o(b)- + *strovъ, from Proto-Indo-European *s(t)rówos, from *srew- (“flow, stream”). The literal meaning of the term is one which gets flowed around or possibly flowless (in case the prefix *ob- is applied with abessive function).
Baltic cognates include Lithuanian sravà, prasrava, Latvian strava. With another vocalism: Lithuanian srovė̃, strovė̃, Latvian stràvа, strāvе, East Lithuanian sraujà.
Indo-European cognates include Sanskrit गिरिस्रवा (girisravā), स्रवति (sravati), Ancient Greek ῥόος (rhóos, “stream”), ῥοή (rhoḗ), ῥέω (rhéō), Proto-Germanic *straumaz (“stream, current, river”).
Inflection
Declension of *ȍstrovъ (hard o-stem, accent paradigm c)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *ȍstrovъ | *ȍstrova | *ȍstrovi |
| genitive | *ȍstrova | *ostrovù | *ostròvъ |
| dative | *ȍstrovu | *ostrovomà | *ostrovòmъ |
| accusative | *ȍstrovъ | *ȍstrova | *ȍstrovy |
| instrumental | *ȍstrovъmь, *ȍstrovomь* | *ostrovomà | *ostrový |
| locative | *ȍstrově | *ostrovù | *ostrově̃xъ |
| vocative | *ostrove | *ȍstrova | *ȍstrovi |
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Derived terms
- *ostrověnъ / *ostrověninъ / *ostrovljaninъ (“islander”)
- *ostrovina
- *ostrovišče
- *ostrovitěninъ (“islander”)
- *ostrovitъ (“islandly; islandy”)
- *ostrovъ
- *ostrovъkъ (“small island”)
- *ostrovьcь (“small island”)
- *ostrovьje (“archipelago”)
- *ostrovьnъ (“insular”)
- *ostrovьskъ (“insular”)
Related terms
Proto-Slavic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *srew- (0 c, 5 e)
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
- Non-Slavic:
- Romanian: ostrov
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “остров”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. & suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
- Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993), “остров”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 1 (а – пантомима), 3rd edition, Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 609
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (2003), “*obstrovъ / *obstrovo / *obstrova”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), issue 30 (*obsojьnikъ – *obvedьnъjь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 79
- Cymburskij V. L. (1999), “Праславянское *ostrovъ: к пересмотру этимологии”, in Slavianovedenie, issue 4, Moscow: Institute for Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, page 50
Etymology 2
From *ostrovъ (“island”).
Declension
Indefinite declension of *ostrovъ (hard)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *ostrovъ | *ostrova | *ostrovo |
| genitive | *ostrova | *ostrovy | *ostrova |
| dative | *ostrovu | *ostrově | *ostrovu |
| accusative | *ostrovъ | *ostrovǫ | *ostrovo |
| instrumental | *ostrovomь | *ostrovojǫ | *ostrovomь |
| locative | *ostrově | *ostrově | *ostrově |
| vocative | *ostrove | *ostrovo | *ostrovo |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *ostrova | *ostrově | *ostrově |
| genitive | *ostrovu | *ostrovu | *ostrovu |
| dative | *ostrovoma | *ostrovama | *ostrovoma |
| accusative | *ostrova | *ostrově | *ostrově |
| instrumental | *ostrovoma | *ostrovama | *ostrovoma |
| locative | *ostrovu | *ostrovu | *ostrovu |
| vocative | *ostrova | *ostrově | *ostrově |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *ostrovi | *ostrovy | *ostrova |
| genitive | *ostrovъ | *ostrovъ | *ostrovъ |
| dative | *ostrovomъ | *ostrovamъ | *ostrovomъ |
| accusative | *ostrovy | *ostrovy | *ostrova |
| instrumental | *ostrovy | *ostrovami | *ostrovy |
| locative | *ostrověxъ | *ostrovaxъ | *ostrověxъ |
| vocative | *ostrovi | *ostrovy | *ostrova |
Definite declension of *ostrovъ (hard)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *ostrovъjь | *ostrovaja | *ostrovoje |
| genitive | *ostrovajego | *ostrovyję̇ | *ostrovajego |
| dative | *ostrovujemu | *ostrověji | *ostrovujemu |
| accusative | *ostrovъjь | *ostrovǫjǫ | *ostrovoje |
| instrumental | *ostrovyjimь | *ostrovǫjǫ | *ostrovyjimь |
| locative | *ostrovějemь | *ostrověji | *ostrovějemь |
| vocative | *ostrovъjь | *ostrovaja | *ostrovoje |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *ostrovaja | *ostrověji | *ostrověji |
| genitive | *ostrovuju | *ostrovuju | *ostrovuju |
| dative | *ostrovyjima | *ostrovyjima | *ostrovyjima |
| accusative | *ostrovaja | *ostrověji | *ostrověji |
| instrumental | *ostrovyjima | *ostrovyjima | *ostrovyjima |
| locative | *ostrovuju | *ostrovuju | *ostrovuju |
| vocative | *ostrovaja | *ostrověji | *ostrověji |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *ostroviji | *ostrovyję̇ | *ostrovaja |
| genitive | *ostrovъjixъ | *ostrovъjixъ | *ostrovъjixъ |
| dative | *ostrovyjimъ | *ostrovyjimъ | *ostrovyjimъ |
| accusative | *ostrovyję̇ | *ostrovyję̇ | *ostrovaja |
| instrumental | *ostrovyjimi | *ostrovyjimi | *ostrovyjimi |
| locative | *ostrovyjixъ | *ostrovyjixъ | *ostrovyjixъ |
| vocative | *ostroviji | *ostrovyję̇ | *ostrovaja |
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Russian: Острово́й (Ostrovój)
- West Slavic:
- Sorbian:
- Lower Sorbian: wótšowy
- Sorbian:
Further reading
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (2003), “*obstrovъjь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), issue 30 (*obsojьnikъ – *obvedьnъjь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 80
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*ostrovъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 379: “m. o (c) ‘island’”
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