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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/ostьnъ

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 Proto-Balto-Slavic *aśtinas (*akstinas?). Equivalent to *ostь + *-ьnъ. Cognate with Lithuanian ãkstinas.

Noun

*ostьnъ m

  1. sharp point

Inflection

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: остьнъ (ostĭnŭ)
      • Russian: осте́н (ostén) (dialectal)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic: остьнъ (ostĭnŭ)
      Glagolitic: ⱁⱄⱅⱐⱀⱏ (ostĭnŭ)
    • Bulgarian: осте́н (ostén)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic: о̀стан
      Latin: òstan
    • Slovene: osten
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: osten
    • Polish: оśсiеń
    • Slovak: osteń

References

  • Derksen, Rick (2008), “*”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 380
  • Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), осте́н”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv Oleg, Moscow: Progress
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