Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/lěnivъ

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

Adjective

*lěnìvъ [1]

Related terms

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Belarusian: ляні́вы (ljanívy)
- Russian: лени́вый (lenívyj)
- Ukrainian: ліни́вий (linývyj)
South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
  Cyrillic: лѣнивъ (lěnivŭ, “lazy”)
  
  Glagolitic: ⰾⱑⱀⰻⰲⱏ (lěnivŭ)
- Bulgarian: лени́в (lenív, “lazy, sluggish”)
- Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic: [Term?] (“lazy”)
  
  Latin: ljèniv
- Slovene: lenìv (“lazy, sluggish”)
West Slavic:
- Czech: lenivý (“lazy, sluggish”)
- Polish: leniwy (“lazy, sluggish”)
- Slovak: lenivý (“lazy, sluggish”)
- Sorbian:
  - Lower Sorbian: lěniwy

References

Derksen, Rick (2008), “*lěnìvъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 272: “adj. ‘lazy, sluggish’”

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[1] Derksen, Rick (2008), “*lěnìvъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 272: “adj. ‘lazy, sluggish’”