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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/glazьnъ

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 *glȃzъ (“ball, stone”) +‎ *-ьnъ.

Adjective

*glazьnъ

  1. spherical, oval, roundy (for landforms, rocks)
  2. (figuratively) smooth
    Synonym: *gladъkъ

Declension

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Russian: глазно́й (glaznój), глазный (glaznyj, “ocular”)
  • South Slavic:
    • ⇒ Bulgarian: Гла́зне (Glázne) (river name)[1]
    • ⇒ Macedonian: Глазна река (Glazna reka, “literally: Stone River”) (river name)
    • ⇒ Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic: Глазан (toponym)
      Latin: Glazan (toponym)
  • West Slavic:
    • Polish: głaźny (“stony; smooth”), głaźna f (rare)

Further reading

References

  1. Georgiev V. I., editor (1971), “Глазне”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1, Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, page 246
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