Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pǫtьnikъ

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 *pǫtь +‎ *-ьnikъ.

    Noun

    *pǫtьnikъ m

    1. traveler, wayfarer

    Inflection

    Declension of *pǫtьnikъ (hard o-stem)
    singular dual plural
    nominative *pǫtьnikъ *pǫtьnika *pǫtьnici
    genitive *pǫtьnika *pǫtьniku *pǫtьnikъ
    dative *pǫtьniku *pǫtьnikoma *pǫtьnikomъ
    accusative *pǫtьnikъ *pǫtьnika *pǫtьniky
    instrumental *pǫtьnikъmь, *pǫtьnikomь* *pǫtьnikoma *pǫtьniky
    locative *pǫtьnicě *pǫtьniku *pǫtьnicěxъ
    vocative *pǫtьniče *pǫtьnika *pǫtьnici

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

    Descendants

    • East Slavic:
      • Old East Slavic: путникъ (putnikŭ)
    • South Slavic:
    • West Slavic:

    Further reading

    • Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (2002), “пътник”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 6 (пỳскам – словàр²), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 122