< Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic
Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/ajьčьna
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From *ājьce + *-ьna, ultimately from *ȃje (“egg”) + *-ьce. From Proto-Balto-Slavic *ṓja (“egg”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ōwyóm (“egg”).
Noun
*ājьčьna f
Related terms
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Belarusian: яе́чня (jajéčnja, “fried egg”)
- Ukrainian: яє́шня f (jajéšnja, “fried egg”)
Further reading
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1974), “*ajьčьna”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 1 (*a – *besědьlivъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 63
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