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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/listopadъ

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

By surface analysis, *listъ +‎ *-o- +‎ *padъ.

Noun

*listopadъ m[1]

  1. leaffall
  2. name of the autumn season (autumn months)

Declension
Declension of *listopadъ (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *listopadъ *listopada *listopadi
genitive *listopada *listopadu *listopadъ
dative *listopadu *listopadoma *listopadomъ
accusative *listopadъ *listopada *listopady
instrumental *listopadъmь, *listopadomь* *listopadoma *listopady
locative *listopadě *listopadu *listopaděxъ
vocative *listopade *listopada *listopadi
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: листопадъ (listopadŭ, “October”)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Glagolitic script: ⰾⰻⱄⱅⱁⱂⰰⰴⱏ (listopadŭ, “October”)
      Old Cyrillic script: листопадъ (listopadŭ, “October”)
      • Bulgarian: листопа́д (listopád, “leaffall in autumn; November”); листопа́т (listopát, “November”) (dialectal, archaic)
      • Macedonian: листопад (listopad, “leaffall time”)
    • Old Serbo-Croatian: listopad (“October”)
      • Serbo-Croatian:
        Cyrillic script: ли̏стопа̄д (“October; pile of fallen leaves; leaffall time”)
        Latin script: lȉstopād (“October; pile of fallen leaves; leaffall time”)
    • Slovene: listopàd (“leaffall; November; October”) (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: *listopad
      • Czech: listopad (“leaffall; November”); listopád (“leaffall”) (dialectal)
    • Old Polish: listopad (“November; October”)
      • Polish: listopad (“November; leaffall”); listopat (“November”), ľistopåt (dialectal)
    • Old Slovak: listopad (“autumn month name”)
      • Slovak: listopad (“November; leaffall in autumn”) (archaic, bookish)
    • Sorbian:
      • Upper Sorbian: listopad (“leaffall”)

References
  1. Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1988), “*listopadъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 15 (*lětina – *lokačь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 145
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