Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/ranъ

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

Possibly related to Latvian rîts and Lithuanian rýtas. Further etymology unclear; theories linking the root to Proto-Indo-European *h₃erdʰ- (to be upright) (whence Ancient Greek ὄρθρος (órthros, early morning)) and the root underlying Proto-Balto-Slavic *rádīˀtei (to give birth, bear) are speculative.[1][2]

Adjective

*rànъ or *rȃnъ[1][3]

  1. early

Inflection

Accent paradigm a or c.

Indefinite declension of *ranъ (hard)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative *ranъ *rana *rano
genitive *rana *rany *rana
dative *ranu *raně *ranu
accusative *ranъ *ranǫ *rano
instrumental *ranomь *ranojǫ *ranomь
locative *raně *raně *raně
vocative *rane *rano *rano
dual masculine feminine neuter
nominative *rana *raně *raně
genitive *ranu *ranu *ranu
dative *ranoma *ranama *ranoma
accusative *rana *raně *raně
instrumental *ranoma *ranama *ranoma
locative *ranu *ranu *ranu
vocative *rana *raně *raně
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative *rani *rany *rana
genitive *ranъ *ranъ *ranъ
dative *ranomъ *ranamъ *ranomъ
accusative *rany *rany *rana
instrumental *rany *ranami *rany
locative *raněxъ *ranaxъ *raněxъ
vocative *rani *rany *rana
Definite declension of *ranъ (hard)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative *ranъjь *ranaja *ranoje
genitive *ranajego *ranyję̇ *ranajego
dative *ranujemu *raněji *ranujemu
accusative *ranъjь *ranǫjǫ *ranoje
instrumental *ranyjimь *ranǫjǫ *ranyjimь
locative *ranějemь *raněji *ranějemь
vocative *ranъjь *ranaja *ranoje
dual masculine feminine neuter
nominative *ranaja *raněji *raněji
genitive *ranuju *ranuju *ranuju
dative *ranyjima *ranyjima *ranyjima
accusative *ranaja *raněji *raněji
instrumental *ranyjima *ranyjima *ranyjima
locative *ranuju *ranuju *ranuju
vocative *ranaja *raněji *raněji
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative *raniji *ranyję̇ *ranaja
genitive *ranъjixъ *ranъjixъ *ranъjixъ
dative *ranyjimъ *ranyjimъ *ranyjimъ
accusative *ranyję̇ *ranyję̇ *ranaja
instrumental *ranyjimi *ranyjimi *ranyjimi
locative *ranyjixъ *ranyjixъ *ranyjixъ
vocative *raniji *ranyję̇ *ranaja

Derived terms

  • *rànīkъ

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic: ранъ (ranŭ)
    • Bulgarian: ран (ran) (obsolete), ра́нен (ránen)
    • Macedonian: ран (ran)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Latin script: ran
      Cyrillic script: ра̑н
    • Slovene: rȃn (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: raný
    • Old Polish: rano, reno
    • Polabian: ronǘ
    • Pomeranian:
    • Slovak: raný
    • Sorbian:
      • Lower Sorbian: rаnо
      • Upper Sorbian: rаnо

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Snoj, Marko (2016) “rȃn”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si:*rȃnъ
  2. ^ Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “рано”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  3. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “ranъ”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:a (SA 155, 188)