Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/boršьnikъ

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

From *boršьno (flour) +‎ *-ikъ.

Noun

*boršьnikъ m[1]

  1. container or place where the flour is

Declension

Declension of *boršьnikъ (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *boršьnikъ *boršьnika *boršьnici
genitive *boršьnika *boršьniku *boršьnikъ
dative *boršьniku *boršьnikoma *boršьnikomъ
accusative *boršьnikъ *boršьnika *boršьniky
instrumental *boršьnikъmь, *boršьnikomь* *boršьnikoma *boršьniky
locative *boršьnicě *boršьniku *boršьnicěxъ
vocative *boršьniče *boršьnika *boršьnici

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

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: *борошьникъ (*borošĭnikŭ)
      • Russian: бо́рошник (bórošnik) (dialectal)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      • ? Old East Slavic: брашьникъ (brašĭnikŭ)
        • Middle Russian: брашникъ (brašnik), брашенникъ (brašennik)
    • Bulgarian: брашни́к (brašník)
    • Macedonian: брашник (brašnik), брашненик (brašnenik)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: брашњи́к (dialectal)
      Latin script: brašnjík (dialectal)
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: Brašník m (proper name) (< *boršьňa)

References

  1. ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1975), “*boršьnikъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 2 (*bez – *bratrъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 211