ѥлень
Old Church Slavonic
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *(j)elenь, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *h₁el-(h₁)en- (“red deer, elk”). Cognate with Ancient Greek ἑλλός (hellós, “deer-calf”), ἔλαφος (élaphos, “deer”), Lithuanian elnias, Old Armenian եղն (ełn).
Noun
ѥлень • (jelenĭ) m
References
- Mali staroslavensko-hrvatski rječnik, Matica hrvatska, Zagreb, 2004
Categories:
- Old Church Slavonic terms inherited from Proto-Slavic
- Old Church Slavonic terms derived from Proto-Slavic
- Old Church Slavonic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Old Church Slavonic lemmas
- Old Church Slavonic nouns
- Old Church Slavonic entries with topic categories using raw markup
- Old Church Slavonic masculine nouns
- cu:Even-toed ungulates