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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/dolnь
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *dalˀnas or *delˀnas. Cognate with Latvian dęl̃nа, Latgalian dalna, Lithuanian délna, délnas.
Inflection
Declension of *dòlnь (i-stem, accent paradigm a)
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | *dòlnь | *dòlni | *dòlni |
Accusative | *dòlnь | *dòlni | *dòlni |
Genitive | *dòlnī | *dòlnьju, *dòlňu* | *dòlnьjь, *dòlnī* |
Locative | *dòlnī | *dòlnьju, *dòlňu* | *dòlnьxъ |
Dative | *dòlni | *dòlnьma | *dòlnьmъ |
Instrumental | *dòlnьjǫ, *dòlňǭ* | *dòlnьma | *dòlnьmī |
Vocative | *dolni | *dòlni | *dòlni |
* 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).
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), “ладонь”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv Oleg, Moscow: Progress
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*dòlnь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 111: “f. i (a) ‘palm of the hand’”
- Olander, Thomas (2001), “dolnь”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “a (PR 132)”
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