Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/koňušьna
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From *koňuxъ.
Noun
*koňušьna f[1]
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *koňušьna | *koňušьně | *koňušьny |
| genitive | *koňušьny | *koňušьnu | *koňušьnъ |
| dative | *koňušьně | *koňušьnama | *koňušьnamъ |
| accusative | *koňušьnǫ | *koňušьně | *koňušьny |
| instrumental | *koňušьnojǫ, *koňušьnǫ** | *koňušьnama | *koňušьnami |
| locative | *koňušьně | *koňušьnu | *koňušьnasъ, *koňušьnaxъ* |
| vocative | *koňušьno | *koňušьně | *koňušьny |
* -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:
- South Slavic:
- Bulgarian: коню̀шня (konjùšnja)
- Slovene: konjúšna (tonal orthography) (obsolete)
References
- ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1983), “*koňušьna”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 10 (*klepačь – *konь), Moscow: Nauka, page 186