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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/ely

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

Alternative forms

Etymology

Eventually from Proto-Indo-European *h₁el-h₁en (red deer, elk).[4][6]

Noun

*elỳ m[4]

  1. deer

Declension

According to Klotz, initially, the form belonged to the consonant stem and accent paradigm a.[5] According to Verweij, the form belongs to the accent paradigm b.[1]

nouns

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: олень (olenĭ)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: jelen
      • Czech: jelen; jeľeň (dialectal)
    • Kashubian: jeléń
    • Old Polish: jeleń
      • Polish: jeleń; jeliń, leleń, leliń, wieleń, wileń (dialectal)
        • Old Ruthenian: єлень (jelenʹ)
    • Silesian: lelyń
    • Slovak: jeleň
    • Sorbian:

References

  1. Verweij, Arno (1994), “Quantity Patterns of Substantives in Czech and Slovak”, in Dutch Contributions to the Eleventh International Congress of Slavists, Bratislava (Studies in Slavic and General Linguistics), volume 22, Editions Rodopi B.V., page 540
  2. Snoj, Marko (2016), jélen”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar3 (in Slovene), https://fran.si
  3. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*eleņь; *elenъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 140
  4. Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1979), *elenъ / *elenь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 6 (*e – *golva), Moscow: Nauka, page 20
  5. Klotz, Emanuel (2017) Urslawisches Wörterbuch [Proto-Slavic Dictionary], Wien: Facultas, →ISBN, page 101: “*e̱leni”
  6. Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 253
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