Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/dьnьsь

This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed words 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

Etymology

From *dьnь (“day”) +‎ *sь (“this”).

Adverb

*dьnьsь [1]

today

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: дьньсь (dĭnĭsĭ), денесь (denesĭ)
  - Russian: (colloquial) днесь (dnesʹ)
  - Ukrainian: днес (dnes), днесь (dnesʹ)
South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
  Cyrillic: дьньсь (dĭnĭsĭ)
  
  Glagolitic: ⰴⱐⱀⱐⱄⱐ (dĭnĭsĭ)
- Bulgarian: днес (dnes)
- Macedonian: денес (denes)
- Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic: данас
  
  Latin: dànas
  
  Chakavian danȁs
- Slovene: dánes (tonal orthography)
West Slavic:
- Czech: dnes
- Polish: dziś
- Polabian: dans
- Slovak: dnes
- Sorbian:
  - Lower Sorbian: źinsa
  - Upper Sorbian: dźens, dźensa

Related terms

*dьnьsьka (*dьnьsь +‎ *-ka (“pronomial suffix for manner/amount”))
- Bulgarian: днеска (dneska)
- Macedonian: денеска (deneska) (colloquial)

References

Derksen, Rick (2008), “*dьnьsь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 135: “adv. ‘today’”

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[1] Derksen, Rick (2008), “*dьnьsь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 135: “adv. ‘today’”