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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/vorna

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 Proto-Balto-Slavic *wárˀnāˀ.

Noun

*vòrna f[1][2][3][4]

  1. crow

Inflection
Declension of *vòrna (hard a-stem, accent paradigm a)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *vòrna *vòrně *vòrny
Accusative *vòrnǫ *vòrně *vòrny
Genitive *vòrny *vòrnu *vòrnъ
Locative *vòrně *vòrnu *vòrnasъ, *vòrnaxъ*
Dative *vòrně *vòrnama *vòrnamъ
Instrumental *vòrnojǫ, *vòrnǭ** *vòrnama *vòrnamī
Vocative *vòrno *vòrně *vòrny
* -asъ is the expected Balto-Slavic form but is found only in some Old Czech documents; -axъ is found everywhere else and is formed by analogy with other locative plurals in -xъ.
** The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).

Descendants

Further reading

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*vòrna”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 528: “f. ā (a) ‘crow’”
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001), “vorna vorny”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “a (SA 22, 166, 212; PR 132; MP 19; RPT 107, 109)”
  3. Snoj, Marko (2016), “vrȃn”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar3 (in Slovene), https://fran.si: “*vőrna”
  4. Kapović, Mate (2007), “The Development of Proto-Slavic Quantity”, in Wiener Slavistisches Jahrbuch‎, University of Vienna, page 5: “*vőrna”
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