Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/obьlъ
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From an earlier **obvьlъ with regular assimilation -bv- > -bb- > -b-, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *apwilas (0-grade) ~ *apwalus (o-grade), from Proto-Indo-European *welH- (“to roll, to wind”). Cognate with Latvian apaļš (“round”), Lithuanian apvalùs (“round”). For the loss of -v- between ob- and a vowel compare *obolkъ which comes from an earlier **obvolkъ.
Adjective
*obьlъ
Inflection
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *obьlъ | *obьla | *obьlo |
| genitive | *obьla | *obьly | *obьla |
| dative | *obьlu | *obьlě | *obьlu |
| accusative | *obьlъ | *obьlǫ | *obьlo |
| instrumental | *obьlomь | *obьlojǫ | *obьlomь |
| locative | *obьlě | *obьlě | *obьlě |
| vocative | *obьle | *obьlo | *obьlo |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *obьla | *obьlě | *obьlě |
| genitive | *obьlu | *obьlu | *obьlu |
| dative | *obьloma | *obьlama | *obьloma |
| accusative | *obьla | *obьlě | *obьlě |
| instrumental | *obьloma | *obьlama | *obьloma |
| locative | *obьlu | *obьlu | *obьlu |
| vocative | *obьla | *obьlě | *obьlě |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *obьli | *obьly | *obьla |
| genitive | *obьlъ | *obьlъ | *obьlъ |
| dative | *obьlomъ | *obьlamъ | *obьlomъ |
| accusative | *obьly | *obьly | *obьla |
| instrumental | *obьly | *obьlami | *obьly |
| locative | *obьlěxъ | *obьlaxъ | *obьlěxъ |
| vocative | *obьli | *obьly | *obьla |
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *obьlъjь | *obьlaja | *obьloje |
| genitive | *obьlajego | *obьlyję̇ | *obьlajego |
| dative | *obьlujemu | *obьlěji | *obьlujemu |
| accusative | *obьlъjь | *obьlǫjǫ | *obьloje |
| instrumental | *obьlyjimь | *obьlǫjǫ | *obьlyjimь |
| locative | *obьlějemь | *obьlěji | *obьlějemь |
| vocative | *obьlъjь | *obьlaja | *obьloje |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *obьlaja | *obьlěji | *obьlěji |
| genitive | *obьluju | *obьluju | *obьluju |
| dative | *obьlyjima | *obьlyjima | *obьlyjima |
| accusative | *obьlaja | *obьlěji | *obьlěji |
| instrumental | *obьlyjima | *obьlyjima | *obьlyjima |
| locative | *obьluju | *obьluju | *obьluju |
| vocative | *obьlaja | *obьlěji | *obьlěji |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *obьliji | *obьlyję̇ | *obьlaja |
| genitive | *obьlъjixъ | *obьlъjixъ | *obьlъjixъ |
| dative | *obьlyjimъ | *obьlyjimъ | *obьlyjimъ |
| accusative | *obьlyję̇ | *obьlyję̇ | *obьlaja |
| instrumental | *obьlyjimi | *obьlyjimi | *obьlyjimi |
| locative | *obьlyjixъ | *obьlyjixъ | *obьlyjixъ |
| vocative | *obьliji | *obьlyję̇ | *obьlaja |
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Russian: о́блый (óblyj)
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
- Non-Slavic:
- → Romanian: oblu
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008) “*obьlъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 363