Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/bujьnъ
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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
Formed as *bujь + *-ьnъ, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewH-. Cognate with Sanskrit भूयान् (bhū́yān, “bigger, stronger”).
Adjective
Declension
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *bujьnъ | *bujьna | *bujьno |
| genitive | *bujьna | *bujьny | *bujьna |
| dative | *bujьnu | *bujьně | *bujьnu |
| accusative | *bujьnъ | *bujьnǫ | *bujьno |
| instrumental | *bujьnomь | *bujьnojǫ | *bujьnomь |
| locative | *bujьně | *bujьně | *bujьně |
| vocative | *bujьne | *bujьno | *bujьno |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *bujьna | *bujьně | *bujьně |
| genitive | *bujьnu | *bujьnu | *bujьnu |
| dative | *bujьnoma | *bujьnama | *bujьnoma |
| accusative | *bujьna | *bujьně | *bujьně |
| instrumental | *bujьnoma | *bujьnama | *bujьnoma |
| locative | *bujьnu | *bujьnu | *bujьnu |
| vocative | *bujьna | *bujьně | *bujьně |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *bujьni | *bujьny | *bujьna |
| genitive | *bujьnъ | *bujьnъ | *bujьnъ |
| dative | *bujьnomъ | *bujьnamъ | *bujьnomъ |
| accusative | *bujьny | *bujьny | *bujьna |
| instrumental | *bujьny | *bujьnami | *bujьny |
| locative | *bujьněxъ | *bujьnaxъ | *bujьněxъ |
| vocative | *bujьni | *bujьny | *bujьna |
Related terms
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1976), “*bujьnъ(jь)”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков (in Russian), numbers 3 (*bratrьcь – *cьrky), Moscow: Nauka, page 86
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “буен”, in Български етимологичен речник (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 87
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*bujьnъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 68
- ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “bújen”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si: “*bȗjьnъ”