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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/linъ
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Proto-Slavic
Alternative forms
Etymology
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Potential cognates include Lithuanian lýnas, Latvian lĩnis, lĩns, līna, Old Prussian lins
Declension
Declension of *linъ (hard o-stem)
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *linъ | *lina | *lini |
| Accusative | *linъ | *lina | *liny |
| Genitive | *lina | *linu | *linъ |
| Locative | *lině | *linu | *liněxъ |
| Dative | *linu | *linoma | *linomъ |
| Instrumental | *linъmь, *linomь* | *linoma | *liny |
| Vocative | *line | *lina | *lini |
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Derived terms
- *liňь
- *linъkъ
- *liňevъ / *linovъ
- *liňakъ
- *linьcь
- *linьkъ
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Old Ruthenian: линъ (lin)
- Belarusian: лин (lin); лін (lin) (dialectal)
- Ukrainian: лин (lyn)
- Russian: лин (lin) (dialectal)
- Old Ruthenian: линъ (lin)
- South Slavic:
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: ли̏н
- Latin: lȉn
- Serbo-Croatian:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1988), “*linъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 15 (*lětina – *lokačь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 112
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