Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/śírˀnāˀ

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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥h₂-néh₂, from *ḱerh₂- (head, top, horn), with accent retraction due to Hirt's law.

Noun

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*śírˀnāˀ f[1][2]

  1. roe

Inflection

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Declension of *śírˀnāˀ (ā-stem, fixed accent)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *śírˀnāˀ *śírˀnāiˀ *śírˀnās
Accusative *śírˀnā(ˀ)n *śírˀnāiˀ *śírˀnā(ˀ)ns
Genitive *śírˀnā(ˀ)s *śírˀnāu(ˀ) *śírˀnōn
Locative *śírˀnāiˀ *śírˀnāu(ˀ) *śírˀnā(ˀ)su
Dative *śírˀnāi *śírˀnā(ˀ)(ˀ) *śírˀnā(ˀ)mas
Instrumental *śírˀnāˀn *śírˀnā(ˀ)māˀ *śírˀnā(ˀ)mīˀs
Vocative *śírˀna *śírˀnāiˀ *śírˀnās

Alternative forms

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  • *śírˀwis
    • Old Prussian: sirwis (for the sufix compare insuwis)

Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*sьrna”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 485:BSl. *śírʔnaʔ
  2. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “stirna”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 428:BSl. *śírʔnaʔ