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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/gumьno

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
*gumьno

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *gaw- ~ *gōw-, explained by Pogodin[1] as compounded in pre-Proto-Slavic with its descendant of Proto-Indo-European *gʷṓws—predecessor of *govь (“cow”) visible in *govędo (“cattlehead”), *govьno (“dung”), and *gavęzь (“bugloss”)—with *mьno formed from the stem of *męti (“to crumple, to scutch”) +‎ *-o—the second noun is confirmed by Latvian mīnas m, mīne f (“clay puddling pit”).

Noun

*gumьnò n[2][3]

  1. threshing-floor

Declension
Declension of *gūmьnò (hard o-stem, accent paradigm b)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *gūmьnò *gumь̀ně *gūmьnà
Accusative *gūmьnò *gumь̀ně *gūmьnà
Genitive *gūmьnà *gūmьnù *gumь̀nъ
Locative *gūmьně̀ *gūmьnù *gumь̀něxъ
Dative *gūmьnù *gūmьnòma *gūmьnòmъ
Instrumental *gūmьnъ̀mь, *gūmьnòmь* *gūmьnòma *gumь̀ny
Vocative *gūmьnò *gumь̀ně *gūmьnà
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: гꙋмьно (gumĭno)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

References
  1. Погодинъ, Александръ Львовичъ (1903) Слѣды корней-основъ въ славянскихъ языкахъ (in Russian), Warsaw, pages 234–235
  2. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*gumьnò”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 195: “n. o (b) ‘threshing-floor’”
  3. Olander, Thomas (2001), “gumьno”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “b lo (PR 135)”
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