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Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/ṓjan

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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

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Etymology

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    From Proto-Indo-European *h₂ōwyóm (egg).

    Noun

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    *ṓjan n

    1. egg

    Inflection

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    Declension of *ṓjan (o-stem, mobile accent)
    singular dual plural
    nominative *ōjan *ōjai *ōjā́ˀ
    accusative *ōjan *ōjai *ōjā́ˀ
    genitive *ōjā *ōjāu⁽ˀ⁾ *ōjṓn
    locative *ōjái *ōjāu⁽ˀ⁾ *ōjaišú
    dative *ōjōi *ōjamā́ˀ *ōjamás
    instrumental *ōjōˀ *ōjamā́ˀ *ōjṓis
    vocative *ōjan *ōjai *ōjā́ˀ

    In mobile paradigms, forms without an accent marker are enclinomena, which do not have inherent lexical accent.

    Descendants

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    • Proto-Slavic: *ȃje (see there for further descendants)