Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/ajьno
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From *ȃje (“egg”) + *-ьno.
Noun
*ājьnò n
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *ājьnò | *ajь̀ně | *ājьnà |
| genitive | *ājьnà | *ājьnù | *ajь̀nъ |
| dative | *ājьnù | *ājьnòma | *ājьnòmъ |
| accusative | *ājьnò | *ajь̀ně | *ājьnà |
| instrumental | *ājьnъ̀mь, *ājьnòmь* | *ājьnòma | *ajь̀ny |
| locative | *ājьně̀ | *ājьnù | *ajь̀něxъ |
| vocative | *ājьnò | *ajь̀ně | *ājьnà |
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Related terms
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Russian: яйно́ (jajnó, “amnion”) (archaic)
Further reading
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1974), “*ajьno”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 1 (*a – *besědьlivъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 64