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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
Expected reflex of Proto-Indo-European *h₂egʷnós. Indirectly evidenced in various derivatives.
Noun
*agnъ m (diminutive *agnę, *agnьcь)[1][2]
- lamb
Inflection
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Derived terms
References
- ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1974), “*agnę”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 1 (*a – *besědьlivъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 54
- ^ Sławski, Franciszek, editor (1974), “agnę”, in Słownik prasłowiański [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in Polish), volume 1 (a – bьzděti), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 150
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “ягненок”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “ягня”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka