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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.
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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From earlier *desьnъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *deśinas, from Proto-Indo-European *déḱs-i-no-s, from *deḱs- (“right side”).
Adjective
*dȅsnъ[1][2]
- right
Inflection
Indefinite declension of *desnъ (hard)
| singular
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masculine
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feminine
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neuter
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| nominative
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*dȅsnъ
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*dȅsna
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*dȅsno
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| genitive
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*dȅsna
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*dȅsny
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*dȅsna
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| dative
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*dȅsnu
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*dȅsně
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*dȅsnu
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| accusative
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*dȅsnъ
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*dȅsnǫ
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*dȅsno
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| instrumental
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*dȅsnomь
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*dȅsnojǫ
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*dȅsnomь
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| locative
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*dȅsně
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*dȅsně
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*dȅsně
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| vocative
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*dȅsne
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*dȅsno
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*dȅsno
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| dual
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masculine
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feminine
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neuter
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| nominative
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*dȅsna
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*dȅsně
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*dȅsně
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| genitive
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*dȅsnu
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*dȅsnu
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*dȅsnu
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| dative
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*dȅsnoma
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*dȅsnama
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*dȅsnoma
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| accusative
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*dȅsna
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*dȅsně
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*dȅsně
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| instrumental
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*dȅsnoma
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*dȅsnama
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*dȅsnoma
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| locative
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*dȅsnu
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*dȅsnu
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*dȅsnu
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| vocative
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*dȅsna
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*dȅsně
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*dȅsně
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| plural
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masculine
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feminine
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neuter
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| nominative
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*dȅsni
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*dȅsny
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*dȅsna
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| genitive
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*dȅsnъ
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*dȅsnъ
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*dȅsnъ
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| dative
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*dȅsnomъ
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*dȅsnamъ
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*dȅsnomъ
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| accusative
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*dȅsny
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*dȅsny
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*dȅsna
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| instrumental
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*dȅsny
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*dȅsnami
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*dȅsny
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| locative
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*dȅsněxъ
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*dȅsnaxъ
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*dȅsněxъ
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| vocative
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*dȅsni
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*dȅsny
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*dȅsna
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Definite declension of *desnъ (hard)
| singular
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masculine
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feminine
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neuter
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| nominative
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*dȅsnъjь
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*dȅsnaja
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*dȅsnoje
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| genitive
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*dȅsnajego
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*dȅsnyję̇
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*dȅsnajego
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| dative
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*dȅsnujemu
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*dȅsněji
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*dȅsnujemu
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| accusative
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*dȅsnъjь
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*dȅsnǫjǫ
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*dȅsnoje
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| instrumental
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*dȅsnyjimь
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*dȅsnǫjǫ
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*dȅsnyjimь
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| locative
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*dȅsnějemь
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*dȅsněji
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*dȅsnějemь
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| vocative
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*dȅsnъjь
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*dȅsnaja
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*dȅsnoje
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| dual
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masculine
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feminine
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neuter
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| nominative
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*dȅsnaja
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*dȅsněji
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*dȅsněji
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| genitive
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*dȅsnuju
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*dȅsnuju
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*dȅsnuju
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| dative
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*dȅsnyjima
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*dȅsnyjima
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*dȅsnyjima
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| accusative
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*dȅsnaja
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*dȅsněji
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*dȅsněji
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| instrumental
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*dȅsnyjima
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*dȅsnyjima
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*dȅsnyjima
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| locative
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*dȅsnuju
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*dȅsnuju
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*dȅsnuju
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| vocative
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*dȅsnaja
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*dȅsněji
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*dȅsněji
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| plural
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masculine
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feminine
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neuter
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| nominative
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*dȅsniji
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*dȅsnyję̇
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*dȅsnaja
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| genitive
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*dȅsnъjixъ
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*dȅsnъjixъ
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*dȅsnъjixъ
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| dative
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*dȅsnyjimъ
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*dȅsnyjimъ
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*dȅsnyjimъ
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| accusative
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*dȅsnyję̇
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*dȅsnyję̇
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*dȅsnaja
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| instrumental
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*dȅsnyjimi
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*dȅsnyjimi
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*dȅsnyjimi
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| locative
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*dȅsnyjixъ
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*dȅsnyjixъ
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*dȅsnyjixъ
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| vocative
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*dȅsniji
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*dȅsnyję̇
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*dȅsnaja
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Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: деснъ (desnŭ)
- South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
- Old Cyrillic script: деснъ (desnŭ)
- Glagolitic script: ⰴⰵⱄⱀⱏ (desnŭ)
- Russian Church Slavonic: десный (desnyj)
- Bulgarian: де́сен (désen)
- Macedonian: де́сен (désen)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic script: дѐснӣ
- Latin script: dèsnī
- Chakavian (Vrgada): desnȋ
- Slovene: désen
- ⇒ Russian: обдеше́нь (obdešénʹ) (possibly borrowed from Baltic)
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*dȅsnъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 100: “adj. o (c?) ‘right’”
- ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “desnъ desna desno”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “c right (PR 138)”