Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/-janinъ
Proto-Slavic edit
Etymology edit
Compound of *-janъ + *-inъ (agentive suffix), a palatalized variant of *-ěninъ, from *-ěnъ and *-aninъ.
Suffix edit
*-janinъ m
Alternative forms edit
- *-aninъ
- ⇒ Proto-Slavic: *stopaninъ (“householder”)
- *-ěninъ
- ⇒ Proto-Slavic: *slověninъ (“Slavic person”)
Usage notes edit
Typically the extension *-inъ is encountered in singular and dual, but dropped in plural.
Declension edit
Declension of *-janinъ (hard o-stem, consonant stem)
Case | Singular | Dual | Plural |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | *-janinъ | *-janina | *-jane |
Accusative | *-janinъ | *-janina | *-jany? |
Genitive | *-janinа | *-janinu | *-janъ |
Locative | *-janině | *-janinu | *-janьxъ |
Dative | *-janinu | *-janinoma | *-janьmъ |
Instrumental | *-janinomь | *-janinoma | *-jany? |
Vocative | *-janine | *-janina | *-jane |