инъ

See also: инь

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *(j)inъ.

Pronoun

инъ • (inŭ)

  1. other
    • from Vita Methodii, 0500500-0500600:
      инъ сего да не можетъ сътворити развѣ тебе.
      inŭ sego da ne možetŭ sŭtvoriti razvě tebe.
      None other than you can do this.

Old East Slavic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *jь̀nъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *iˀnas, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁inos.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjinʊ//ˈjinʊ//ˈjin/
  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ˈjinʊ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ˈjinʊ/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ˈjin/

Pronoun

инъ (inŭ)

  1. other, another
    • 1110s, Laurentian Codex:
      а иже преступить се ѿ страны нашеꙗ. ли кнѧзь ли инъ кто. ли крщ҃нъ или некрщ҃нъ.
      a iže prestupitĭ se otŭ strany našeja. li knęzĭ li inŭ kto. li kršč:nŭ ili nekršč:nŭ.
      and if someone will violate it from our country, knyaz or another person, christened or not christened,

Declension

Short:

Long:

Descendants

  • Belarusian: і́ншы (ínšy)
  • Russian: ино́й (inój)
  • Carpathian Rusyn: иншы (ynšŷ), і́ншы (ínšŷ), иншакый (ynšakŷj)
  • Ukrainian: і́нший (ínšyj), і́нчий (ínčyj)

References

  • Zaliznjak, Andrej A. (2019) “Drevnerusskoje udarenije: Obščije svedenija i slovarʹ.”, in Languages of Slavic Culture[1] (in Russian), Moscow: Institute for Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, page 457:и́ныиínyi