Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/awinas
Proto-Balto-Slavic
Etymology
From *awis + *-nas.
Noun
- ram (male sheep)
Inflection
| Declension of *awinas (o-stem, unknown accent) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | ||
| Nominative | *awinas | *awinōˀ | *awinai(ˀ) | |
| Accusative | *awinan | *awinōˀ | *awinō(ˀ)ns | |
| Genitive | *awinā | *awināu(ˀ) | *awinōn | |
| Locative | *awinai | *awināu(ˀ) | *awinaišu | |
| Dative | *awinōi | *awinamā(ˀ) | *awinamas | |
| Instrumental | *awinōˀ | *awinamāˀ | *awinōis | |
| Vocative | *awine | *awinōˀ | *awinai(ˀ) | |
Descendants
- East Baltic:
- West Baltic:
- Old Prussian: awins
- Proto-Slavic: *ovьnъ (see there for further descendants)
- → Proto-Finnic: *oinas (see there for further descendants)
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*ovьnъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 384: “*owinos”
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “avinas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 73: “*owinos”