Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/skrini
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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
Borrowed from Proto-West Germanic *skrīnī (“shrine, chest”), itself from Latin scrīnium. Probably related to native Proto-Slavic *krina.
Noun
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *skrini | *skrìňi | *skrìňę̇ |
| genitive | *skrìňę̇ | *skrìňu | *skrìňь |
| dative | *skrìňī | *skrìňama | *skrìňāmъ |
| accusative | *skrìňǫ | *skrìňi | *skrìňę̇ |
| instrumental | *skrìňējǫ, *skrìňǭ* | *skrìňama | *skrìňāmī |
| locative | *skrìňī | *skrìňu | *skrìňāsъ |
| vocative | *skrìňe | *skrìňi | *skrìňę̇ |
* 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).
Alternative forms
Descendants
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
References
- ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “skrinja”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si: “Slovan. *skri̋ni, rod. *-ьje”
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “скрин”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (2002), “скрин”, in Български етимологичен речник (in Bulgarian), volume 6 (пỳскам – словàр²), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 796
- Tsykhun, G. A., editor (2008), “скры́ня”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы (in Belarusian), volumes 12 (свабо́да – стэ́сам), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN
- Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2006), “скриня”, in Етимологічний словник української мови (in Ukrainian), volume 5 (Р – Т), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN