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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pьňь

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

Possible cognates: Sanskrit पिनाक n (pínākam, staff, stick, bow), Ancient Greek πίναξ m (pínax, wooden board, writing slate, painting), Old High German witu-fîna f (pile of wood), Middle Low German vîne (pile of wood)

Noun

*pь̏ňь m [1]

  1. (clarification of this definition is needed) trunk

Inflection

See also

Descendants

  • Church Slavonic: пьнь (pĭnĭ)
  • East Slavic:
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
    • Bulgarian: пън (pǎn)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic: па̑њ
      Latin: pȃnj
    • Slovene: pа̑nj
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: peň
    • Polish: pień
    • Slovak: peň
    • Sorbian:
      • Upper Sorbian: pjeńk
      • Lower Sorbian: р́eńk, р́eń

Further reading

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*pь̑nь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 427: “m. jo (c) ‘trunk’”
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