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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/bolna
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This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed words 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
Nomen abstractum of Proto-Balto-Slavic *balˀnas (“white, bright”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰolHnos (“bright, clear, vibrant”) + *-h₂. Cognate with Lithuanian bálnas (“white, having a white back”).
Declension
Declension of *bòlna (hard a-stem, accent paradigm a)
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *bòlna | *bòlně | *bòlny |
| Accusative | *bòlnǫ | *bòlně | *bòlny |
| Genitive | *bòlny | *bòlnu | *bòlnъ |
| Locative | *bòlně | *bòlnu | *bòlnasъ, *bòlnaxъ* |
| Dative | *bòlně | *bòlnama | *bòlnamъ |
| Instrumental | *bòlnojǫ, *bòlnǭ** | *bòlnama | *bòlnamī |
| Vocative | *bòlno | *bòlně | *bòlny |
* -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).
** 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).
Related terms
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
- Church Slavonic (Russian recension): блана (blana)
- Bulgarian: блана́ (blaná)
- Macedonian: блана́ (blaná)
- Slovene: blána (tonal orthography) (obsolete)
- Old Church Slavonic:
- Non-Slavic:
- → Albanian: blanë
Further reading
- Trubačóv, Oleg, editor (1975), “*bolna”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ slavjanskix jazykov [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), volume 02, Moscow: Nauka, page 175-177
- Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), “болона”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv Oleg, Moscow: Progress
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*bòlna”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 52: “f. ā (a) ‘membrane’”
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