Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/gnǫsьnъ

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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

Equivalent to *gnǫšati +‎ *-ьnъ

Adjective

*gnǫsьnъ

  1. hideous, foul, vile, repulsive

Inflection

Descendants

  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic script: гнѫсьнъ (gnǫsĭnŭ, vile, repulsive)
      Glagolitic script: ⰳⱀⱘⱄⱐⱀⱏ (gnǫsĭnŭ)
    • Bulgarian: гнъ́сен (gnǎ́sen) (archaic)
    • Macedonian: гнасен (gnasen)

References

  • Derksen, Rick (2008) “*gnǫsьnъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 170
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “гнъс; гнъсен”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 257