Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/linъ

This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed terms 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

Alternative forms

Etymology

See *linь for details.

Noun

*linъ m

  1. tench

Declension

Declension of *linъ (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *linъ *lina *lini
genitive *lina *linu *linъ
dative *linu *linoma *linomъ
accusative *linъ *lina *liny
instrumental *linъmь, *linomь* *linoma *liny
locative *lině *linu *liněxъ
vocative *line *lina *lini

* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Derived terms

  • *linьcь
  • *linьkъ
  • *liňakъ
  • *liňevъ, *linovъ
  • *liňь
  • *linъkъ

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old Ruthenian: линъ (lin)
      • Belarusian: лин (lin); лін (lin) (dialectal)
      • Ukrainian: лин (lyn)
    • Russian: лин (lin) (dialectal)
  • South Slavic:
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: ли̏н
      Latin script: lȉn
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Polish: lin
    • Sorbian:
      • Lower Sorbian: lin
      • Upper Sorbian: lin

Further reading

  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1988), “*linъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 15 (*lětina – *lokačь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 112
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