Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/prěsnъ
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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 Pre-Slavic *prēˀsk-nas, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *prēˀskas (“unleavened, unfermented”).
Adjective
*prěsnъ
Declension
Indefinite declension of *prěsnъ (hard)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *prěsnъ | *prěsna | *prěsno |
| genitive | *prěsna | *prěsny | *prěsna |
| dative | *prěsnu | *prěsně | *prěsnu |
| accusative | *prěsnъ | *prěsnǫ | *prěsno |
| instrumental | *prěsnomь | *prěsnojǫ | *prěsnomь |
| locative | *prěsně | *prěsně | *prěsně |
| vocative | *prěsne | *prěsno | *prěsno |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *prěsna | *prěsně | *prěsně |
| genitive | *prěsnu | *prěsnu | *prěsnu |
| dative | *prěsnoma | *prěsnama | *prěsnoma |
| accusative | *prěsna | *prěsně | *prěsně |
| instrumental | *prěsnoma | *prěsnama | *prěsnoma |
| locative | *prěsnu | *prěsnu | *prěsnu |
| vocative | *prěsna | *prěsně | *prěsně |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *prěsni | *prěsny | *prěsna |
| genitive | *prěsnъ | *prěsnъ | *prěsnъ |
| dative | *prěsnomъ | *prěsnamъ | *prěsnomъ |
| accusative | *prěsny | *prěsny | *prěsna |
| instrumental | *prěsny | *prěsnami | *prěsny |
| locative | *prěsněxъ | *prěsnaxъ | *prěsněxъ |
| vocative | *prěsni | *prěsny | *prěsna |
Definite declension of *prěsnъ (hard)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *prěsnъjь | *prěsnaja | *prěsnoje |
| genitive | *prěsnajego | *prěsnyję̇ | *prěsnajego |
| dative | *prěsnujemu | *prěsněji | *prěsnujemu |
| accusative | *prěsnъjь | *prěsnǫjǫ | *prěsnoje |
| instrumental | *prěsnyjimь | *prěsnǫjǫ | *prěsnyjimь |
| locative | *prěsnějemь | *prěsněji | *prěsnějemь |
| vocative | *prěsnъjь | *prěsnaja | *prěsnoje |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *prěsnaja | *prěsněji | *prěsněji |
| genitive | *prěsnuju | *prěsnuju | *prěsnuju |
| dative | *prěsnyjima | *prěsnyjima | *prěsnyjima |
| accusative | *prěsnaja | *prěsněji | *prěsněji |
| instrumental | *prěsnyjima | *prěsnyjima | *prěsnyjima |
| locative | *prěsnuju | *prěsnuju | *prěsnuju |
| vocative | *prěsnaja | *prěsněji | *prěsněji |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *prěsniji | *prěsnyję̇ | *prěsnaja |
| genitive | *prěsnъjixъ | *prěsnъjixъ | *prěsnъjixъ |
| dative | *prěsnyjimъ | *prěsnyjimъ | *prěsnyjimъ |
| accusative | *prěsnyję̇ | *prěsnyję̇ | *prěsnaja |
| instrumental | *prěsnyjimi | *prěsnyjimi | *prěsnyjimi |
| locative | *prěsnyjixъ | *prěsnyjixъ | *prěsnyjixъ |
| vocative | *prěsniji | *prěsnyję̇ | *prěsnaja |
Derived terms
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “пресный”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “пресный”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 65
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1995), “*naprěskъjь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 22 (*naděliti – *narodъ), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 231