Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/činъ

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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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *kʷey-no-, from *kʷey-.

Noun

*čȋnъ m[1][2]

  1. dignity

Inflection

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: чинъ (činŭ)
    • Belarusian: чын (čyn)
    • Russian: чин (čin)
    • Ukrainian: чин (čyn)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:
  • Non-Slavic:

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “чин”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*čȋnъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 89:m. o (c)
  2. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “činъ”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:c rang, værdighed (PR 137)