Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/prěsnъ

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 Pre-Slavic *prēˀsk-nas, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *prēˀskas (unleavened, unfermented).

Adjective

*prěsnъ

  1. fresh, new
  2. unleavened
  3. raw, rough, unrefined

Declension

Indefinite declension of *prěsnъ (hard)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative *prěsnъ *prěsna *prěsno
genitive *prěsna *prěsny *prěsna
dative *prěsnu *prěsně *prěsnu
accusative *prěsnъ *prěsnǫ *prěsno
instrumental *prěsnomь *prěsnojǫ *prěsnomь
locative *prěsně *prěsně *prěsně
vocative *prěsne *prěsno *prěsno
dual masculine feminine neuter
nominative *prěsna *prěsně *prěsně
genitive *prěsnu *prěsnu *prěsnu
dative *prěsnoma *prěsnama *prěsnoma
accusative *prěsna *prěsně *prěsně
instrumental *prěsnoma *prěsnama *prěsnoma
locative *prěsnu *prěsnu *prěsnu
vocative *prěsna *prěsně *prěsně
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative *prěsni *prěsny *prěsna
genitive *prěsnъ *prěsnъ *prěsnъ
dative *prěsnomъ *prěsnamъ *prěsnomъ
accusative *prěsny *prěsny *prěsna
instrumental *prěsny *prěsnami *prěsny
locative *prěsněxъ *prěsnaxъ *prěsněxъ
vocative *prěsni *prěsny *prěsna
Definite declension of *prěsnъ (hard)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative *prěsnъjь *prěsnaja *prěsnoje
genitive *prěsnajego *prěsnyję̇ *prěsnajego
dative *prěsnujemu *prěsněji *prěsnujemu
accusative *prěsnъjь *prěsnǫjǫ *prěsnoje
instrumental *prěsnyjimь *prěsnǫjǫ *prěsnyjimь
locative *prěsnějemь *prěsněji *prěsnějemь
vocative *prěsnъjь *prěsnaja *prěsnoje
dual masculine feminine neuter
nominative *prěsnaja *prěsněji *prěsněji
genitive *prěsnuju *prěsnuju *prěsnuju
dative *prěsnyjima *prěsnyjima *prěsnyjima
accusative *prěsnaja *prěsněji *prěsněji
instrumental *prěsnyjima *prěsnyjima *prěsnyjima
locative *prěsnuju *prěsnuju *prěsnuju
vocative *prěsnaja *prěsněji *prěsněji
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative *prěsniji *prěsnyję̇ *prěsnaja
genitive *prěsnъjixъ *prěsnъjixъ *prěsnъjixъ
dative *prěsnyjimъ *prěsnyjimъ *prěsnyjimъ
accusative *prěsnyję̇ *prěsnyję̇ *prěsnaja
instrumental *prěsnyjimi *prěsnyjimi *prěsnyjimi
locative *prěsnyjixъ *prěsnyjixъ *prěsnyjixъ
vocative *prěsniji *prěsnyję̇ *prěsnaja

Derived terms

  • *naprěsnъ
  • *oprěsnikъ
  • *oprěsniti
  • *oprěsnъ
  • *oprěsnъkъ

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: прѣснъ (prěsnŭ), прѣсьнъ (prěsĭnŭ)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “пресный”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999) “пресный”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 65
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1995), “*naprěskъjь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 22 (*naděliti – *narodъ), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 231