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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From *agnъ (“sheep, lamb”) + *-ьcь.
Noun
*àgnьcь m[1][2][3]
- lamb
Declension
Declension of
*àgnьcь (soft o-stem, accent paradigm a)
* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*àgnьcь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 26: “m. jo (a) ‘lamb’”
- ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1974), “*agnьcь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 1 (*a – *besědьlivъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 57
- ^ Sławski, Franciszek, editor (1974), “agnьcь”, in Słownik prasłowiański [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in Polish), volume 1 (a – bьzděti), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 151
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “агнец”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress