More on Slavic participles or what kind of Russian loan is the Czech active past participle?

Abstrakt

The Czech active past participle in -(v)ší is a Russian loan of the early 19th century. Its insertion in Czech was not due to translations from Russian, but it was intentionally created and inserted into the grammar of Czech.

After that it started to be used in texts.

Klíčová slova

• History of language
• Czech
• Grammar
• Language contact
• Russian: 19th century
• Participle