Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/poxota

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 *po- +‎ *xotěti +‎ *-a.

Noun

*poxota f

  1. lust
    Synonym: *lьstь

Alternative forms

Declension
Declension of *poxota (hard a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *poxota *poxotě *poxoty
genitive *poxoty *poxotu *poxotъ
dative *poxotě *poxotama *poxotamъ
accusative *poxotǫ *poxotě *poxoty
instrumental *poxotojǫ, *poxotǫ** *poxotama *poxotami
locative *poxotě *poxotu *poxotasъ, *poxotaxъ*
vocative *poxoto *poxotě *poxoty

* -asъ is the expected Balto-Slavic form but is found only in some Old Czech documents; -axъ is found everywhere else and is formed by analogy with other locative plurals in -xъ.
** The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).

Descendants

  • South Slavic:
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: по̏хота
      Latin script: pȍhota
    • Slovene: pohóta (tonal orthography)