Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/tynъ

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

Borrowed from Proto-West Germanic *tūn (fence).

Noun

*tynъ m

  1. fence, enclosure

Declension

Declension of *tynъ (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *tynъ *tyna *tyni
genitive *tyna *tynu *tynъ
dative *tynu *tynoma *tynomъ
accusative *tynъ *tyna *tyny
instrumental *tynъmь, *tynomь* *tynoma *tyny
locative *tyně *tynu *tyněxъ
vocative *tyne *tyna *tyni

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

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: тꙑнъ (tynŭ)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      • Church Slavonic (Serbian recension): тынъ (tynŭ)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: ти̏н
      Latin script: tȉn
    • Slovene: tìn
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: týn
    • Polish: tyn

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “тын”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress