Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/velь
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From *vele + *jь with tense e becoming ь. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *welh₁-, see also Proto-Germanic *wela.[1]
Adjective
*velь (comparative *boľьjь or *vęťьjь)[2]
Declension
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *velь | *vela | *vele |
| genitive | *vela | *velę̇ | *vela |
| dative | *velu | *veli | *velu |
| accusative | *velь | *velǫ | *vele |
| instrumental | *velemь | *velejǫ | *velemь |
| locative | *veli | *veli | *veli |
| vocative | *velu | *vele | *vele |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *vela | *veli | *veli |
| genitive | *velu | *velu | *velu |
| dative | *velema | *velama | *velema |
| accusative | *vela | *veli | *veli |
| instrumental | *velema | *velama | *velema |
| locative | *velu | *velu | *velu |
| vocative | *vela | *veli | *veli |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *veli | *velę̇ | *vela |
| genitive | *velь | *velь | *velь |
| dative | *velemъ | *velamъ | *velemъ |
| accusative | *velę̇ | *velę̇ | *vela |
| instrumental | *veli | *velami | *veli |
| locative | *velixъ | *velaxъ | *velixъ |
| vocative | *veli | *velę̇ | *vela |
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *velьjь | *velaja | *veleje |
| genitive | *velajego | *velę̇ję̇ | *velajego |
| dative | *velujemu | *veliji | *velujemu |
| accusative | *velьjь | *velǫjǫ | *veleje |
| instrumental | *velijimь | *velǫjǫ | *velijimь |
| locative | *velijemь | *veliji | *velijemь |
| vocative | *velьjь | *velaja | *veleje |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *velaja | *veliji | *veliji |
| genitive | *veluju | *veluju | *veluju |
| dative | *velijima | *velijima | *velijima |
| accusative | *velaja | *veliji | *veliji |
| instrumental | *velijima | *velijima | *velijima |
| locative | *veluju | *veluju | *veluju |
| vocative | *velaja | *veliji | *veliji |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *veliji | *velę̇ję̇ | *velaja |
| genitive | *velьjixъ | *velьjixъ | *velьjixъ |
| dative | *velijimъ | *velijimъ | *velijimъ |
| accusative | *velę̇ję̇ | *velę̇ję̇ | *velaja |
| instrumental | *velijimi | *velijimi | *velijimi |
| locative | *velijixъ | *velijixъ | *velijixъ |
| vocative | *veliji | *velę̇ję̇ | *velaja |
Derived terms
Antonyms
Descendants
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
- Old Czech: velí
- Old Polish: wiele
- Polish: wiele, wiela (Southern Greater Poland, Podegrodzie, Żywiec)
- Silesian: wiele, wiela, wjela (Steuer's Silesian Alphabet)
- Pomeranian:
- Pannonian Rusyn: велї (velji)
References
- ^ Studia Etymologica Cracoviensia. (1999). Poland: Ksie̦garnia Akademicka, p. 34
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 515