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Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/masgen

This Proto-Balto-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-Balto-Slavic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *mosgʰ-ḗn ~ *m̥sgʰ-nés, from *mosgʰos.

Noun

*masgen m[1]

  1. marrow, brain

Inflection

Declension of *masgen (consonant stem)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *masgen *masgene *masgenes
Accusative *masgenin *masgene *masgenins
Genitive *masgenes *masgenauš? *masgenōn
Locative *masgenī *masgenauš? *masgenišu
Dative *masgenei *masgenmā *masgen(i)mas
Instrumental *masgenmi? *masgenmā *masgenimīš? -imins?
Vocative *masgen *masgene *masgensu

Descendants

  • Latvian: smadzenes
  • Lithuanian: smẽgenys
  • Old Prussian: mulgeno
  • Proto-Slavic: *moždženъ[1]
    • Polabian: müzdin, müzdenü
    • Serbo-Croatian: moždena
    • Old Church Slavonic: мождени (moždeni)

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2015) “smagenys”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 413
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