Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/svinьcь

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 *svinъ +‎ *-ьcь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *śwīnas, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱwi-no- (“light-colored metal”) or *ḱwī-no-.

Cognate with Lithuanian švìnas and Latvian svins.

Noun

*svinьcь m

lead (metal)

Synonyms

*olovo

Declension

Declension of *svinьcь (soft o-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*svinьcь	*svinьca	*svinьci
genitive	*svinьca	*svinьcu	*svinьcь
dative	*svinьcu	*svinьcema	*svinьcemъ
accusative	*svinьcь	*svinьca	*svinьcę̇
instrumental	svinьcьmь, svinьcemь^*	*svinьcema	*svinьci
locative	*svinьci	*svinьcu	*svinьcixъ
vocative	*svinьče	*svinьca	*svinьci

^* -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: свиньць (svinĭcĭ)
  - Belarusian: свіне́ц (svinjéc)
  - Russian: свине́ц (svinéc), свине́цъ (svinéc)
    - → Kildin Sami: выӊӊҍц (vyn̥n̥’c)
    - → Yakut: сибиниэс (sibinies)
  - Ukrainian: свине́ць (svynécʹ)
South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
  Old Cyrillic script: свиньць (svinĭcĭ)
  
  Glagolitic script: [Term?]
- Slovene: svínəc (tonal orthography)

References

Trubachyov, O., Zhuravlyov, A. F., editors (2005), “*olovo/ь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 32 (*obžьnъ – *orzbotati), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 76
Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “свинец”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
свинец // Новое в русской этимологии / ИРЯ им. В. В. Виноградова РАН. — М., 2002. — С. 203—205. — →ISBN.

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