Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/zemьnъ
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
Adjective
*zemьnъ
- (relational) earth
Inflection
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *zemьnъ | *zemьna | *zemьno |
| genitive | *zemьna | *zemьny | *zemьna |
| dative | *zemьnu | *zemьně | *zemьnu |
| accusative | *zemьnъ | *zemьnǫ | *zemьno |
| instrumental | *zemьnomь | *zemьnojǫ | *zemьnomь |
| locative | *zemьně | *zemьně | *zemьně |
| vocative | *zemьne | *zemьno | *zemьno |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *zemьna | *zemьně | *zemьně |
| genitive | *zemьnu | *zemьnu | *zemьnu |
| dative | *zemьnoma | *zemьnama | *zemьnoma |
| accusative | *zemьna | *zemьně | *zemьně |
| instrumental | *zemьnoma | *zemьnama | *zemьnoma |
| locative | *zemьnu | *zemьnu | *zemьnu |
| vocative | *zemьna | *zemьně | *zemьně |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *zemьni | *zemьny | *zemьna |
| genitive | *zemьnъ | *zemьnъ | *zemьnъ |
| dative | *zemьnomъ | *zemьnamъ | *zemьnomъ |
| accusative | *zemьny | *zemьny | *zemьna |
| instrumental | *zemьny | *zemьnami | *zemьny |
| locative | *zemьněxъ | *zemьnaxъ | *zemьněxъ |
| vocative | *zemьni | *zemьny | *zemьna |
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *zemьnъjь | *zemьnaja | *zemьnoje |
| genitive | *zemьnajego | *zemьnyję̇ | *zemьnajego |
| dative | *zemьnujemu | *zemьněji | *zemьnujemu |
| accusative | *zemьnъjь | *zemьnǫjǫ | *zemьnoje |
| instrumental | *zemьnyjimь | *zemьnǫjǫ | *zemьnyjimь |
| locative | *zemьnějemь | *zemьněji | *zemьnějemь |
| vocative | *zemьnъjь | *zemьnaja | *zemьnoje |
| dual | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *zemьnaja | *zemьněji | *zemьněji |
| genitive | *zemьnuju | *zemьnuju | *zemьnuju |
| dative | *zemьnyjima | *zemьnyjima | *zemьnyjima |
| accusative | *zemьnaja | *zemьněji | *zemьněji |
| instrumental | *zemьnyjima | *zemьnyjima | *zemьnyjima |
| locative | *zemьnuju | *zemьnuju | *zemьnuju |
| vocative | *zemьnaja | *zemьněji | *zemьněji |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | *zemьniji | *zemьnyję̇ | *zemьnaja |
| genitive | *zemьnъjixъ | *zemьnъjixъ | *zemьnъjixъ |
| dative | *zemьnyjimъ | *zemьnyjimъ | *zemьnyjimъ |
| accusative | *zemьnyję̇ | *zemьnyję̇ | *zemьnaja |
| instrumental | *zemьnyjimi | *zemьnyjimi | *zemьnyjimi |
| locative | *zemьnyjixъ | *zemьnyjixъ | *zemьnyjixъ |
| vocative | *zemьniji | *zemьnyję̇ | *zemьnaja |
Derived terms
- *podъzemьnъ (“underground”)
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
- Czech: zemní
- Polish: ziemny
- Slovak: zemný
Further reading
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “земя”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 634