Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/kobylina

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 *kobyla +‎ *-ina.

Noun

*kobylina f^[1]

horsemeat

Declension

Declension of *kobylina (hard a-stem)
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*kobylina	*kobylině	*kobyliny
genitive	*kobyliny	*kobylinu	*kobylinъ
dative	*kobylině	*kobylinama	*kobylinamъ
accusative	*kobylinǫ	*kobylině	*kobyliny
instrumental	kobylinojǫ, kobylinǫ^**	*kobylinama	*kobylinami
locative	*kobylině	*kobylinu	kobylinasъ, kobylinaxъ^*
vocative	*kobylino	*kobylině	*kobyliny

^* -asъ is the expected Balto-Slavic form but is found only in some Old Czech documents; -axъ is found everywhere else and is formed by analogy with other locative plurals in -xъ.
^** The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: кобꙑлина (kobylina)
  - Old Ruthenian: кобы́лина (kobýlina)
    - Ukrainian: коби́лина (kobýlyna)
  - Russian: кобы́ли́на (kobýlína) (dialectal)
South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
  - Church Slavonic: кобылина (kobylina)
- Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic script: ко̀билина
  
  Latin script: kòbilina
- Slovene: kobilína (tonal orthography)
West Slavic:
- Czech: kobylina
- Polish: kobylina (dialectal, obsolete)
- Slovak: kobylina; koboľina (dialectal)
- Sorbian:
  - Upper Sorbian: koblina

References

^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1983), “*kobylina”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 10 (*klepačь – *konь), Moscow: Nauka, page 99

[1] Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1983), “*kobylina”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 10 (*klepačь – *konь), Moscow: Nauka, page 99

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