Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/srḗˀnas

This Proto-Balto-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-Balto-Slavic edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Indo-European *srḗn-s, from *sren- (side). Cognate with Proto-Iranian *rā́nah (side; hip), and possibly Latin frōns (forehead), Proto-West Germanic *stirniju (forehead).

Noun edit

*srḗˀnas m[1]

  1. hip, loins

Inflection edit

Declension of *srḗˀnas (o-stem, fixed accent)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *srḗˀnas *srḗˀnōˀ *srḗˀnai(ˀ)
Accusative *srḗˀnan *srḗˀnōˀ *srḗˀnō(ˀ)ns
Genitive *srḗˀnā *srḗˀnāu(ˀ) *srḗˀnōn
Locative *srḗˀnai *srḗˀnāu(ˀ) *srḗˀnaišu
Dative *srḗˀnōi *srḗˀnamā(ˀ) *srḗˀnamas
Instrumental *srḗˀnōˀ *srḗˀnamāˀ *srḗˀnōis
Vocative *srḗˀne *srḗˀnōˀ *srḗˀnai(ˀ)

Descendants edit

  • East Baltic:
    • Lithuanian: striena
    • Latvian: strė́nos f pl, (dialectal) srėnos
  • West Baltic:

References edit

  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “rēnēs, -ium”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 519