Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/liňati

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

Probably derived from Proto-Balto-Slavic *leinás + *-jati. Stem cognate with Lithuanian lei̇̃nas (“thin, slender”).

Vasmer proposes further relation to *lěnъ (“lazy, sluggish”).

Verb

*liňati impf

  1. to moult
  2. (by extension) to fade, to wither

Conjugation

Conjugation of *liňati, *liňa, *liňajetь (?, -a-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)
Verbal noun Infinitive Supine L-participle
*liňanьje *liňati *liňatъ *liňalъ
Participles
Tense Past Present
Passive *liňanъ *liňajemъ
Active *liňavъ *liňaję
Aorist Present
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Singular *liňaxъ *liňa *liňa *liňajǫ *liňaješi *liňajetь
Dual *liňaxově *liňasta *liňaste *liňajevě *liňajeta *liňajete
Plural *liňaxomъ *liňaste *liňašę *liňajemъ *liňajete *liňajǫtь
Imperfect Imperative
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Singular *liňaaxъ *liňaaše *liňaaše — *liňaji *liňaji
Dual *liňaaxově *liňaašeta *liňaašete *liňajivě *liňajita —
Plural *liňaaxomъ *liňaašete *liňaaxǫ *liňajimъ *liňajite —

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Belarusian: ліня́ць (linjácʹ); ліна́ць (linácʹ) ліні́цца (linícca) (dialectal)
    • Middle Russian: линѧ́ть (linjátʹ) (16ᵗʰ cent.)
      • Russian: линя́ть (linjátʹ); лина́ть (linátʹ) (dialectal)
    • Ukrainian: линя́ти (lynjáty)
      • ⇒ Ukrainian: ви́линяти (výlynjaty), полиня́ти (polynjáty)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: línati
    • Polish: liniać
    • Slovak: liеniť
    • Sorbian:
      • Upper Sorbian: linać
      • Lower Sorbian: linaś

Further reading

  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1988), “*lin'ati (sę)”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 15 (*lětina – *lokačь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 109
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “линять”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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