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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/boršьňa

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

Alternative reconstructions

Etymology

From *boršьno (“flour”) +‎ *-ja.

Noun

*boršьňa f[1][2][3]

  1. (originally) food for the journey (from flour, such as bread)
  2. satchel, bag (originally for food)

Inflection
Declension of *boršьňa (soft a-stem, accent paradigm a)
singular dual plural
nominative *boršьňa *boršьňi *boršьňę̇
genitive *boršьňę̇ *boršьňu *boršьňь
dative *boršьňī *boršьňama *boršьňāmъ
accusative *boršьňǫ *boršьňi *boršьňę̇
instrumental *boršьňējǫ, *boršьňǭ* *boršьňama *boršьňāmī
locative *boršьňī *boršьňu *boršьňāsъ
vocative *boršьňe *boršьňi *boršьňę̇
* 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:
    • Old East Slavic: *борошнꙗ (*borošnja), *борошна (*borošna)
      • Russian: (dialectal) бо́ро́шня́ (bóróšnjá), бо́ро́шна (bóróšna, “basket”)
      • ⇒ Old East Slavic: борошень (borošenĭ, “belongings, things for the road”)
        • Middle Russian: бо́рошень (bórošenʹ), бо́рошенъ (bórošen)
          • Russian: (dialectal) бо́ро́ше́нь (bóróšénʹ), бо́рышень (bóryšenʹ)
  • South Slavic:
    • Slovene: brášnja (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: brašna (“bag”)
      • Czech: brašna, (dialectal) brachňa (“basket”)

References
  1. Anikin, A. E. (2011) “бо́рошна”, in Русский этимологический словарь [Russian Etymological Dictionary] (in Russian), numbers 4 (боле – бтарь), Moscow: Znak, →ISBN, page 93: “прасл. *boršьna/*boršьn’a ― prasl. *boršʹna/*boršʹn’a”
  2. Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1975), “*boršьn'a”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 2 (*bez – *bratrъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 211
  3. Sławski, Franciszek, editor (1974), “boršьna : boršьn'a”, in Słownik prasłowiański [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in Polish), volumes 1 (a – bьzděti), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 330
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