Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/bolna
Proto-Slavic
editEtymology
editNomen abstractum of Proto-Balto-Slavic *balˀnas (“white, bright”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰolHnos (“bright, clear, vibrant”) + *-h₂. Cognate with Lithuanian bálnas (“white, having a white back”).
Noun
edit*bòlna f[1]
Declension
editDeclension of *bòlna (hard a-stem, accent paradigm a)
singular | dual | plural | |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | *bòlna | *bòlně | *bòlny |
genitive | *bòlny | *bòlnu | *bòlnъ |
dative | *bòlně | *bòlnama | *bòlnamъ |
accusative | *bòlnǫ | *bòlně | *bòlny |
instrumental | *bòlnojǫ, *bòlnǭ** | *bòlnama | *bòlnamī |
locative | *bòlně | *bòlnu | *bòlnasъ, *bòlnaxъ* |
vocative | *bòlno | *bòlně | *bòlny |
* -asъ is the expected Balto-Slavic form but is found only in some Old Czech documents; -axъ is found everywhere else and is formed by analogy with other locative plurals in -xъ.
** The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).
** The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).
Related terms
editDescendants
edit- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
- Church Slavonic (Russian recension): блана (blana)
- Bulgarian: блана́ (blaná)
- Macedonian: блана́ (blaná)
- Slovene: blána (tonal orthography) (obsolete)
- Old Church Slavonic:
- West Slavic:
- Non-Slavic:
- → Albanian: blanë
Further reading
edit- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1975), “*bolna”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 2 (*bez – *bratrъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 175
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “болона”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
References
edit- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*bòlna”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 52: “f. ā (a) ‘membrane’”
Categories:
- Proto-Slavic terms inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic
- Proto-Slavic terms derived from Proto-Balto-Slavic
- Proto-Slavic terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Proto-Slavic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Proto-Slavic lemmas
- Proto-Slavic nouns
- Proto-Slavic feminine nouns
- Proto-Slavic hard a-stem nouns
- Proto-Slavic nominals with accent paradigm a