Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/baňa

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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 Latin baneum (perhaps via a plural banea), variant of balneum (“bath; place for bathing”).

Noun

*bàňa f

  1. bath, bathing, bathing place
    Synonym: *kǫpadlьňa
  2. dome
  3. bulging, domed vessel
  4. recess, depression, hollowed place

Declension

Declension of *bàňa (soft a-stem, accent paradigm a)
singular dual plural
nominative *bàňa *bàňi *bàňę̇
genitive *bàňę̇ *bàňu *bàňь
dative *bàňī *bàňama *bàňāmъ
accusative *bàňǫ *bàňi *bàňę̇
instrumental *bàňējǫ, *bàňǭ* *bàňama *bàňāmī
locative *bàňī *bàňu *bàňāsъ
vocative *bàňe *bàňi *bàňę̇

* The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Other:
    • → Hungarian: bánya
    • → Romanian: baie (possibly)

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “баня”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1974), “*ban'a”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков (in Russian), numbers 1 (*a – *besědьlivъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 151
  • Sławski, Franciszek, editor (1974), “*baňa”, in Słownik prasłowiański (in Polish), volume 1 (a – bьzděti), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 189

References

  1. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “banja -ě”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List‎, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “a (PR 132)”
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