Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/lъkno

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 Proto-Balto-Slavic *lukna. Cognate with Lithuanian lū̃gnė, lùgnė, lùknė (yellow water-lily).

Noun

*lъkno n

  1. water-lily

Declension

Declension of *lъkno (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *lъkno *lъkně *lъkna
genitive *lъkna *lъknu *lъknъ
dative *lъknu *lъknoma *lъknomъ
accusative *lъkno *lъkně *lъkna
instrumental *lъknъmь, *lъknomь* *lъknoma *lъkny
locative *lъkně *lъknu *lъkněxъ
vocative *lъkno *lъkně *lъkna

* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Belarusian: локно́ (loknó) (dialectal)
    • Ukrainian: локно́ (loknó) (dialectal)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:

References

  • Derksen, Rick (2008) “*lъkno”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 294