Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/dьnь
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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 Proto-Balto-Slavic *dein-/*din-, from Proto-Indo-European (see *dyew-):
- Derksen: *d(e)y-n-
- Černyx: PIE stem in -en : *deyen-, with thematic vowel *deyn-o- : *din-o- (“day”), root *dey(ə)- : *di- (“to shine”)
- ЭССЯ: *din-, from *di-/*dey- (“to shine”) + *-n-
Baltic cognates include Lithuanian dienà (“day”), Latvian dìena (“day”), Old Prussian dēinā (“day”) (Asg. deinan).
Indo-European cognates include Sanskrit दिन (dina, “day”), Latin nun-dina (“market day”), Old Irish denus (“spatium temporis”), Proto-Germanic *tīnaz (“day”), Albanian ditë (“day”) (< *din-të). From the *dyew- root, Latin diēs (“day”), Old Irish die (“day”), Old Armenian տիւ (tiw, “day, daytime”), Albanian di.
Noun
Declension
Accent paradigm c.
*dьnь (irregular n-stem)
| Case | Singular | Dual | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *dьnь | *dьni | *dьne |
| Accusative | *dьnь | *dьni | *dьni |
| Genitive | *dьne | *dьnu | *dьnъ |
| Locative | *dьne | *dьnu | *dьnьxъ |
| Dative | *dьni | *dьnьma | *dьnьmъ |
| Instrumental | *dьnьmь | *dьnьma | *dьnьmi |
| Vocative | *dьnь | *dьni | *dьne |
Derived terms
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “день”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “день”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 241
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1978), “*dьnь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 5 (*dělo – *dьržьlь), Moscow: Nauka, page 213
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*dь̑nь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 134: “m. n (c) ‘day’”
- ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “dьnь”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “c (OSA 210; PR 138)”
- ^ Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “ден”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 341