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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/olnita

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

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Noun

*olnìta f

  1. cheek

Inflection
Declension of *olnìta (hard a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *olnìta *olnitě *olnity
genitive *olnity *olnitu *olnitъ
dative *olnitě *olnitama *olnitamъ
accusative *olnitǫ *olnitě *olnity
instrumental *olnitojǫ, *olnitǫ** *olnitama *olnitami
locative *olnitě *olnitu *olnitasъ, *olnitaxъ*
vocative *olnìto *olnitě *olnity
* -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
  • East Slavic:
    • Russian: лани́та (laníta) (archaic)
    • Ukrainian: лани́та (lanýta)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic script: ланита (lanita)
      Glagolitic script: ⰾⰰⱀⰻⱅⰰ (lanita)
    • Bulgarian: ланита (lanita)
    • Slovene: lanita
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: lanítva

Further reading
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “ланита”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

References
  • Derksen, Rick (2008) “*olnìta”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 369
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