Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/gléiˀnāˀ

This Proto-Balto-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-Balto-Slavic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *gléh₁ineh₂, from *gleh₁y-.[1][2]

Noun

*gléiˀnāˀ f[1][2]

  1. clay

Inflection

Declension of *gléiˀnāˀ (ā-stem, mobile accent)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *gleiˀnā́ˀ *gléiˀnāiˀ *gléiˀnās
Accusative *gléiˀnā(ˀ)n *gléiˀnāiˀ *gléiˀnā(ˀ)ns
Genitive *gleiˀnā́(ˀ)s *gleiˀnā́u(ˀ) *gleiˀnṓn
Locative *gleiˀnā́iˀ *gleiˀnā́u(ˀ) *gleiˀnā́(ˀ)su
Dative *gléiˀnāi *gleiˀnā́(ˀ)(ˀ) *gleiˀnā́(ˀ)mas
Instrumental *gléiˀnāˀn *gleiˀnā́(ˀ)māˀ *gleiˀnā́(ˀ)mīˀs
Vocative *gléiˀna *gléiˀnāiˀ *gléiˀnās

Descendants

  • Lithuanian: gléinė
  • Proto-Slavic: *glìna (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Derksen, Rick (2008) “*glìna”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 164
  2. 2.0 2.1 Derksen, Rick (2015) “gleinė”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 181