агнѧ

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See also: ягня and ꙗгнѧ

Old Church Slavonic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *agnę, from *agnъ + *-ę, the former from Proto-Indo-European *h₂egʷnós.

Noun

агнѧ (agnęn

  1. lamb

Declension

Descendants

  • Bulgarian: а́гне (ágne)
  • Macedonian: ја́гне (jágne)
  • Old East Slavic: агнѧ (agnę)

References

Old East Slavic

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic агнѧ (agnę), from Proto-Slavic *agnę. Doublet of ꙗгнѧ (jagnę).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑɡnɛ̃//ˈaɡnʲa//ˈaɡnʲa/
  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ˈɑɡnɛ̃/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ˈaɡnʲa/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ˈaɡnʲa/

  • Hyphenation: аг‧нѧ

Noun

агнѧ (agnęn

  1. lamb

Declension

Descendants

References

  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893) “агнѧ”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎ (in Russian), volume 1 (А – К), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 6