Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/vьlna

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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 1

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *wílˀnāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂.

Noun

*vь̀lna f

  1. wool
Declension
Declension of *vь̀lna (hard a-stem, accent paradigm a)
singular dual plural
nominative *vь̀lna *vь̀lně *vь̀lny
genitive *vь̀lny *vь̀lnu *vь̀lnъ
dative *vь̀lně *vь̀lnama *vь̀lnamъ
accusative *vь̀lnǫ *vь̀lně *vь̀lny
instrumental *vь̀lnojǫ, *vь̀lnǭ** *vь̀lnama *vь̀lnamī
locative *vь̀lně *vь̀lnu *vь̀lnasъ, *vь̀lnaxъ*
vocative *vь̀lno *vь̀lně *vь̀lny

* -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).

Descendants
Further reading
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “волна”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999) “волна”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 163

Etymology 2

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *wiln-, from Proto-Indo-European *welH-.

Baltic cognates include Lithuanian vilni̇̀s, vilnià, Latvian vilņa

Indo-European cognates include Sanskrit ऊर्मि (ūrmi, wave), Albanian valë, Old High German wella, German Welle, English well, Old Norse vella.

Noun

*vьlnà f

  1. wave
Declension
Declension of *vьlnà (hard a-stem, accent paradigm c)
singular dual plural
nominative *vьlnà *vь̑lně *vь̑lny
genitive *vьlný *vьlnù *vь̃lnъ
dative *vьlně̀ *vьlnàma *vьlnàmъ
accusative *vь̑lnǫ *vь̑lně *vь̑lny
instrumental *vьlnojǫ́ *vьlnàma *vьlnàmi
locative *vь̑lně *vьlnù *vьlnàsъ, *vьlnàxъ*
vocative *vьlno *vь̑lně *vь̑lny

* -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.

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*vь̀lna”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 537:f. ā (a) ‘wool’
  2. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “1vьlna vьlny”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:a wool (NA 132, 143; SA 23, 137, 188; PR 132)
  3. ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “vọ́lna”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si:*vь̋lna
  4. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*vьlnà”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 537:f. ā (c) ‘wave’
  5. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “2vьlna”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:b/c bølge (PR 138)