Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/paorbьňь

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 *paorbъ +‎ *-ьňь.

PIE word
*h₃órbʰos

Noun

*paorbьňь m

  1. fellow, lad

Declension

Declension of *paorbьňь (soft o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *paorbьňь *paorbьňa *paorbьňi
genitive *paorbьňa *paorbьňu *paorbьňь
dative *paorbьňu *paorbьňema *paorbьňemъ
accusative *paorbьňь *paorbьňa *paorbьňę̇
instrumental *paorbьňьmь, *paorbьňemь* *paorbьňema *paorbьňi
locative *paorbьňi *paorbьňu *paorbьňixъ
vocative *paorbьňu *paorbьňa *paorbьňi

* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Russian: па́рубень (párubenʹ) (dialectal)
    • Old Novgorodian: паробьнь (parobĭnĭ)[1][2]

References

  1. ^ паробень (letter no. 308)”, in Древнерусские берестяные грамоты [Birchbark Literacy from Medieval Rus]‎[1][2] (in Russian), http://gramoty.ru, 2007–2025
  2. ^ Zaliznyak, Andrey (2004) Древненовгородский диалект [Old Novgorod dialect]‎[3] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Moscow: LRC Publishing House, →ISBN, page 776

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “парень”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Varbot, Zh. Zh., editor (2018), “*paorbьn’ь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 41 (*pala – *pažьnъ(јь)), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 102