Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/perina
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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 *pero (“feather”) + *-ina.
Noun
*perìna f
Inflection
Declension of *perina (hard a-stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *perina | *perině | *periny |
| genitive | *periny | *perinu | *perinъ |
| dative | *perině | *perinama | *perinamъ |
| accusative | *perinǫ | *perině | *periny |
| instrumental | *perinojǫ, *perinǫ** | *perinama | *perinami |
| locative | *perině | *perinu | *perinasъ, *perinaxъ* |
| vocative | *perino | *perině | *periny |
* -asъ is the expected Balto-Slavic form but is found only in some Old Czech documents; -axъ is found everywhere else and is formed by analogy with other locative plurals in -xъ.
** 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).
** 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).
Related terms
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “перина”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Varbot, Zh. Zh., editor (2021), “*perina”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 42 (*peča – *perzъ), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 211