Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/sъčęstьje

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 *sъ- (“good”) +‎ *čęstь (“part; lot”) +‎ *-ьje.

Noun

*sъčęstьje n

happiness

Inflection

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Descendants

East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: съчастие (sŭčastie)
  - Belarusian: шча́сце (ščáscje)
  - Russian: сча́стье (sčástʹje)
    - → Bulgarian: ща́стие (štástie)
  - Ukrainian: ща́стя (ščástja)
West Slavic:
- Old Czech: sčěstie
  - Czech: štěstí
    - Bohemian (Chod dialect): chčestí
- Kashubian: szczescé
- Old Polish: szczęście
  - Polish: szczęście
- Old Slovak: šťastie
  - Pannonian Rusyn: щесце (ščesce)
  - Slovak: šťastie

References

Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “счастье”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. & suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1912), “съчастиѥ”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎ (in Russian), volume 3 (Р – Ꙗ и дополненія), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 864
Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “щастя”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka

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