Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/širina

This Proto-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-Slavic

Etymology

From *širь +‎ *-ina.

Noun

*širina f

  1. width, breadth

Declension

Declension of *širina (hard a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *širina *širině *širiny
genitive *širiny *širinu *širinъ
dative *širině *širinama *širinamъ
accusative *širinǫ *širině *širiny
instrumental *širinojǫ, *širinǫ** *širinama *širinami
locative *širině *širinu *širinasъ, *širinaxъ*
vocative *širino *širině *širiny

* -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).

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: ширина (širina)
      • Old Ruthenian: ширина (širina), ширинꙗ (širinja), шерина (šerina)
        • Belarusian: шырыня́ (šyrynjá); шыры́на (šyrýna) (dialectal)
        • Carpathian Rusyn: ширина (šyryna)
        • Ukrainian: ширина́ (šyryná)
      • Russian: ширина́ (širiná)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:
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