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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/sěnь
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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-Indo-European *skéh₂ih₂ (“shade, shadow”).
Inflection
Declension of *sě̀nь (i-stem, accent paradigm a)
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *sě̀nь | *sě̀ni | *sě̀ni |
| Accusative | *sě̀nь | *sě̀ni | *sě̀ni |
| Genitive | *sě̀nī | *sě̀nьju, *sě̀ňu* | *sě̀nьjь, *sě̀nī* |
| Locative | *sě̀nī | *sě̀nьju, *sě̀ňu* | *sě̀nьxъ |
| Dative | *sě̀ni | *sě̀nьma | *sě̀nьmъ |
| Instrumental | *sě̀nьjǫ, *sě̀ňǭ* | *sě̀nьma | *sě̀nьmī |
| Vocative | *sěni | *sě̀ni | *sě̀ni |
* 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), “сень”, 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), “*sě̀nь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 447: “f. i (a) ‘shadow’”
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