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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/mьgla

This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed words 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 Proto-Balto-Slavic *miglā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃migʰleh₂ (“mist, cloud”).

Noun

*mьglà f [1][2]

  1. fog, mist

Inflection
Declension of *mьglà (hard a-stem, accent paradigm b)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *mьglà *mь̀glě *mьglỳ
Accusative *mьglǫ̀ *mь̀glě *mьglỳ
Genitive *mьglỳ *mьglù *mь̀glъ
Locative *mьglě̀ *mьglù *mьglàsъ, *mьglàxъ*
Dative *mьglě̀ *mьglàma *mьglàmъ
Instrumental *mьglòjǫ, *mь̀glǫ** *mьglàma *mьglàmī
Vocative *mьglo *mь̀glě *mьglỳ
* -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).

Alternative forms
  • *mьgà
  • *mĩglъ

Derived terms
  • *mьglati
  • *mьglěnъ
  • *mьglěti
  • *mьglica
  • *mьglistъ
  • *mьglišče
  • *mьgliti
  • *mьglivъ
  • *mьglьnъ
  • *mьgljavъ
  • *mьglovitъ
  • *mьglovъ
  • *mьglъ

Descendants

Further reading

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*mьglà; *mьgà; *miglъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 338: “f. ā; f. ā; m. o (b) ‘mist, haze’”
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001), “mьgla mьgly”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “b haze, mist (NA 90, 141; SA 20, 138)”
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