Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/xujьňa
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This Proto-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-Slavic
editEtymology
editFrom *xȗjь (“penis”) + *-ьňà.
Noun
edit*xujьňà f
Inflection
editDeclension of *xujьňa (soft a-stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *xujьňa | *xujьňi | *xujьňę̇ |
| genitive | *xujьňę̇ | *xujьňu | *xujьňь |
| dative | *xujьňi | *xujьňama | *xujьňamъ |
| accusative | *xujьňǫ | *xujьňi | *xujьňę̇ |
| instrumental | *xujьňejǫ, *xujьňǫ** | *xujьňama | *xujьňami |
| locative | *xujьňi | *xujьňu | *xujьňasъ, *xujьňaxъ* |
| vocative | *xujьňe | *xujьňi | *xujьňę̇ |
* -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
edit- *xujèvъ (“shitty”)
Descendants
editFurther reading
edit- Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2012), “хуй”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 6 (У – Я), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 221
- Rudnyc'kyj, Ja. (1972–1982) “хуй”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language, volumes 2 (Д – Ь), Ottawa: Ukrainian Mohylo-Mazepian Academy of Sciences; Ukrainian Language Association, →LCCN, page 1091