Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/grěnь
Proto-Slavic edit
Etymology edit
From *grěti (“to heat”) + *-nь. Possibly akin to Latin rēn (“kidney”), Ancient Greek φρήν (phrḗn, “midriff, heart, seat of emotions”).
Noun edit
*grě̑nь f[1]
Declension edit
Declension of *grě̑nь (i-stem, accent paradigm c)
singular | dual | plural | |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | *grě̑nь | *grě̑ni | *grě̑ni |
genitive | *grění | *grěnьjù, *grěňu* | *grěnь̀jь |
dative | *grě̑ni | *grěnьmà | *grě̑nьmъ |
accusative | *grě̑nь | *grě̑ni | *grě̑ni |
instrumental | *grěnьjǫ́ | *grěnьmà | *grěnьmì |
locative | *grění | *grěnьjù, *grěňu* | *grě̑nьxъ |
vocative | *grěni | *grě̑ni | *grě̑ni |
* 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).
Alternative forms edit
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- East Slavic:
- Ukrainian: грянь (hrjanʹ)
- South Slavic:
- Bulgarian: гран (gran, “rot”) (dialectal)
- Slovene: grẹ̑n, grének (tonal orthography)
Further reading edit
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1980), “*grěnь/*granь?”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 7 (*golvačь – *gyžati), Moscow: Nauka, page 118
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “гран”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 273
References edit
- ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “grének”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si: “*grě̑nь”