Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/warnás

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This Proto-Balto-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-Balto-Slavic

Noun

*warnás m[1][2][3]

  1. raven

Inflection

Mobile accent.

Declension of *warnás (o-stem, unknown accent)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *warnas *warnōˀ *warnai(ˀ)
Accusative *warnan *warnōˀ *warnō(ˀ)ns
Genitive *warnā *warnāu(ˀ) *warnōn
Locative *warnai *warnāu(ˀ) *warnaišu
Dative *warnōi *warnamā(ˀ) *warnamas
Instrumental *warnōˀ *warnamāˀ *warnōis
Vocative *warne *warnōˀ *warnai(ˀ)

Descendants

  • Latvian: vãrns
  • Lithuanian: var̃nas
  • Old Prussian: warnis
  • Proto-Slavic: *vȏrnъ (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*vȏrnъ I”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 528:BSl. *worwos
  2. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “varnas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 491:BSL *worwos >> *wornos
  3. ^ Balto-Slavic Mobility as an Indo-European Problem, J. Jasanoff