Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/Bornimirъ

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

Anthroponymic composition, imperative form of *borniti +‎ *mirъ (peace, world).

Proper noun

*Bornimirъ m

  1. a male given name, Branimir

Declension

Declension of *Bornimirъ (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *Bornimirъ *Bornimira *Bornimiri
genitive *Bornimira *Bornimiru *Bornimirъ
dative *Bornimiru *Bornimiroma *Bornimiromъ
accusative *Bornimirъ *Bornimira *Bornimiry
instrumental *Bornimirъmь, *Bornimiromь* *Bornimiroma *Bornimiry
locative *Bornimirě *Bornimiru *Bornimirěxъ
vocative *Bornimire *Bornimira *Bornimiri

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

Descendants

  • South Slavic:
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: Бранимир
      Latin script: Brànimir
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: Branimír

Further reading

  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1975), “*bornimirъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 2 (*bez – *bratrъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 206