Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/golvьnъ
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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 *golva (“head”) + *-ьnъ.
Adjective
*golvьnъ
Inflection
Indefinite declension of *golvьnъ (hard)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *golvьnъ | *golvьna | *golvьno |
| genitive | *golvьna | *golvьny | *golvьna |
| dative | *golvьnu | *golvьně | *golvьnu |
| accusative | *golvьnъ | *golvьnǫ | *golvьno |
| instrumental | *golvьnomь | *golvьnojǫ | *golvьnomь |
| locative | *golvьně | *golvьně | *golvьně |
| vocative | *golvьne | *golvьno | *golvьno |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *golvьna | *golvьně | *golvьně |
| genitive | *golvьnu | *golvьnu | *golvьnu |
| dative | *golvьnoma | *golvьnama | *golvьnoma |
| accusative | *golvьna | *golvьně | *golvьně |
| instrumental | *golvьnoma | *golvьnama | *golvьnoma |
| locative | *golvьnu | *golvьnu | *golvьnu |
| vocative | *golvьna | *golvьně | *golvьně |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *golvьni | *golvьny | *golvьna |
| genitive | *golvьnъ | *golvьnъ | *golvьnъ |
| dative | *golvьnomъ | *golvьnamъ | *golvьnomъ |
| accusative | *golvьny | *golvьny | *golvьna |
| instrumental | *golvьny | *golvьnami | *golvьny |
| locative | *golvьněxъ | *golvьnaxъ | *golvьněxъ |
| vocative | *golvьni | *golvьny | *golvьna |
Definite declension of *golvьnъ (hard)
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
References
- Sławski, Franciszek (1958-1965) “głóẃny”, in Jan Safarewicz, Andrzej Siudut, editors, Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), Kraków: Towarzystwo Miłośników Języka Polskiego
- Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “głóẃny”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
Further reading
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1980), “*golvьnъ(jь)”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 7 (*golvačь – *gyžati), Moscow: Nauka, page 13