Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/barˀnís
Proto-Balto-Slavic
Etymology
From *bárˀtei (“to fight; to quarrel”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerH- (“to strike; to pierce”).
Noun
Inflection
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *barˀnís | *bárˀnīˀ | *bárˀnejes |
| accusative | *bárˀnin | *bárˀnīˀ | *bárˀnī(ˀ)ns |
| genitive | *barˀnéis | *barˀnejáu | *barˀnejṓn |
| locative | *barˀnḗiˀ | *barˀnejáu | *barˀníšu |
| dative | *bárˀnei | *barˀnímā(ˀ) | *barˀnímas |
| instrumental | *bárˀnīˀ (early forms) | *barˀnímāˀ | *barˀnímīˀs |
| vocative | *barˀnéi | *bárˀnīˀ | *bárˀnejes |
Alternative reconstructions
- *bárˀnis (fixed accent)
Descendants
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008), “*bȏrnь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 57: “*bor-n-i-”
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2015), “barnis”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 81: “*borʔnis”