Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/mořaninъ

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

Alternative forms

*morěninъ

Etymology

By surface analysis, *moře +‎ *-janinъ.

Noun

*mořaninъ m^[1]

seaman

Inflection

Declension of *mořaninъ (hard o-stem)
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*mořaninъ	*mořanina	*mořanini
genitive	*mořanina	*mořaninu	*mořaninъ
dative	*mořaninu	*mořaninoma	*mořaninomъ
accusative	*mořaninъ	*mořanina	*mořaniny
instrumental	mořaninъmь, mořaninomь^*	*mořaninoma	*mořaniny
locative	*mořanině	*mořaninu	*mořaniněxъ
vocative	*mořanine	*mořanina	*mořanini

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

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: морꙗнинъ (morjaninŭ)
  - Russian: моря́ни́н (morjánín), море́нин (morénin) (dialectal)
South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
  Old Cyrillic script: морꙗнинъ (morjaninŭ)
- Serbo-Croatian: (toponym)
  Cyrillic script: Морјани
  
  Latin script: Morjani
West Slavic:
- Sorbian:
  - Upper Sorbian: morjan

References

^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1992), “*mor'aninъ/*morěninъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 19 (*męs⁽'⁾arь – *morzakъ), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 226

[1] Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1992), “*mor'aninъ/*morěninъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 19 (*męs⁽'⁾arь – *morzakъ), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 226

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