Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/wílˀnāˀ

This Proto-Balto-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-Balto-Slavic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂.

Noun

*wílˀnāˀ f^[1]^[2]

wool

Inflection

Declension of *wílˀnāˀ (ā-stem, fixed accent)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	*wílˀnāˀ	*wílˀnāiˀ	*wílˀnās
Accusative	*wílˀnā⁽ˀ⁾n	*wílˀnāiˀ	*wílˀnā⁽ˀ⁾ns
Genitive	*wílˀnā⁽ˀ⁾s	*wílˀnāu⁽ˀ⁾	*wílˀnōn
Locative	*wílˀnāiˀ	*wílˀnāu⁽ˀ⁾	*wílˀnā⁽ˀ⁾su
Dative	*wílˀnāi	*wílˀnā⁽ˀ⁾mā⁽ˀ⁾	*wílˀnā⁽ˀ⁾mas
Instrumental	*wílˀnāˀn	*wílˀnā⁽ˀ⁾māˀ	*wílˀnā⁽ˀ⁾mīˀs
Vocative	*wílˀna	*wílˀnāiˀ	*wílˀnās

Descendants

East Baltic:
- Latvian: vil̃na
- Lithuanian: vìlna
West Baltic:
- Old Prussian: wilna
Proto-Slavic: *vь̀lna (see there for further descendants)
→ Proto-Finnic: *villa (see there for further descendants)

References

^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*vь̀lna”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 537: “BSl. *wílʔnaʔ”
^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “vilna”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 504: “BSL *wílʔnaʔ”

[1] Derksen, Rick (2008) “*vь̀lna”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 537: “BSl. *wílʔnaʔ”

[2] Derksen, Rick (2015) “vilna”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 504: “BSL *wílʔnaʔ”

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