Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/bъlvanъ
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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
Alternative reconstructions
Etymology
Possibly borrowed from Old Turkic 𐰉𐰞𐰉𐰞 (balbal). Compare Proto-Turkic *balbal (“gravestone”).
Noun
*bъlvanъ m[1]
Declension
Declension of *bъlvanъ (hard o-stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *bъlvanъ | *bъlvana | *bъlvani |
| genitive | *bъlvana | *bъlvanu | *bъlvanъ |
| dative | *bъlvanu | *bъlvanoma | *bъlvanomъ |
| accusative | *bъlvanъ | *bъlvana | *bъlvany |
| instrumental | *bъlvanъmь, *bъlvanomь* | *bъlvanoma | *bъlvany |
| locative | *bъlvaně | *bъlvanu | *bъlvaněxъ |
| vocative | *bъlvane | *bъlvana | *bъlvani |
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
- Non-Slavic:
- → Hungarian: bálvány
References
- ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1976), “*bъlvanъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 3 (*bratrьcь – *cьrky), Moscow: Nauka, page 121
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “болва́н”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress