Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/bǫbьnъ

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

Onomatopoeic.[1][2] Equivalent to *bǫbati +‎ *-ьnъ.

Compare Ancient Greek βόμβος (bómbos, buzz, hum), Latin bombus (buzz).

Noun

*bǫ̀bьnъ m[2][3][4][5]

  1. drum

Alternative forms

  • *bǫbьňь, *bǫbъnъ

Inflection

Declension of *bǫbьnъ (hard o-stem, accent paradigm a)
singular dual plural
nominative *bǫbьnъ *bǫbьna *bǫbьni
genitive *bǫbьna *bǫbьnu *bǫbьnъ
dative *bǫbьnu *bǫbьnoma *bǫbьnomъ
accusative *bǫbьnъ *bǫbьna *bǫbьny
instrumental *bǫbьnъmь, *bǫbьnomь* *bǫbьnoma *bǫbьnȳ
locative *bǫbьně *bǫbьnu *bǫbьně̄xъ
vocative *bǫbьne *bǫbьna *bǫbьni

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

Derived terms

  • *bǫbati (to bang)
  • *bǫbarъ (bumblebee, beetle)

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: бѫбьнъ (bǫbĭnŭ), бѫбънъ (bǫbŭnŭ)
      • Old Ruthenian: бубенъ (buben), бубонъ (bubon)
      • Russian: бу́бен (búben)
        • Kildin Sami: бӯбен (būbjen, shaman drum)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic: бѫбьнъ (bǫbĭnŭ)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: бу̑бањ
      Latin script: bȗbanj
    • Slovene: bọ̑bən (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “бубен”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1975), “*bǫbьnъ/*bǫbьno”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 2 (*bez – *bratrъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 232

References

  1. ^ http://www.epublishing.cz/co-se-jen-tak-rika-prijit-na-buben
  2. 2.0 2.1 Derksen, Rick (2008) “*bǫbьnъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 60:m. o ‘drum’
  3. ^ Kapović, Mate (2007) “The Development of Proto-Slavic Quantity”, in Wiener Slavistisches Jahrbuch[1], University of Vienna, page 8:*bǫ̑bьnъ
  4. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “bǫbьnъ”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[2], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:a (PR 131)
  5. ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “bọ̑ben”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si:Pslovan. *bǫ̋bьnъ