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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/divo

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

Deverbal from *diviti.

Noun

*dȋvo n[1][2][3][4]

  1. admiration, delight, astonishment
  2. that which causes delight; wonder, miracle

Inflection
Declension of *dȋvo (hard o-stem, accent paradigm c)
singular dual plural
nominative *dȋvo *dȋvě *divà
genitive *dȋva *divù *dĩvъ
dative *dȋvu *divomà *divòmъ
accusative *dȋvo *dȋvě *divà
instrumental *dȋvъmь, *dȋvomь* *divomà *divý
locative *dȋvě *divù *divě̃xъ
vocative *dȋvo *dȋvě *divà
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

S-stem probably under influence of synonymous *čudo:

Declension of *dȋvo (s-stem, accent paradigm c)
singular dual plural
nominative *dȋvo *dȋvesi *divesà
genitive *dȋvese *divesù *divèsъ
dative *dȋvesi *divesьmà *divèsьmъ
accusative *dȋvo *dȋvesi *divesà
instrumental *dȋvesьmь *divesьmà *divesý
locative *dȋvese *divesù *divèsьxъ
vocative *dȋvo *dȋvesi *divesà

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: диво (divo)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*dȋvo”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 108: “n. s (c) ‘miracle’”
  2. Sławski, Franciszek, editor (1979), “divo”, in Słownik prasłowiański [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in Polish), volume 3 (davьnъ – dobirati sę), Wrocław: Ossolineum, →ISBN, page 221
  3. Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1978), “*divo”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), issue 5 (*dělo – *dьržьlь), Moscow: Nauka, page 33
  4. Olander, Thomas (2001), “divo divese”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “c (SA 82; PR 138)”

Further reading
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “ди́во”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. & suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
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