Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/xrěnъ

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

*xrěnъ

Etymology

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Unclear. Compare Ancient Greek κεράϊν (keráïn, “wild radish”) or Chuvash хӗрен (hĕren) (if not from East Slavic).

For the name compare:

Radish: German Meerrettich (literally “foreign radish”), English horseradish.
Root: French raifort (literally “strong root”), Portuguese raiz-forte (literally “strong root”).

Noun

*xrěnъ m

horseradish

Inflection

Declension of *xrěnъ (hard o-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*xrěnъ	*xrěna	*xrěni
genitive	*xrěna	*xrěnu	*xrěnъ
dative	*xrěnu	*xrěnoma	*xrěnomъ
accusative	*xrěnъ	*xrěna	*xrěny
instrumental	xrěnъmь, xrěnomь^*	*xrěnoma	*xrěny
locative	*xrěně	*xrěnu	*xrěněxъ
vocative	*xrěne	*xrěna	*xrěni

^* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Derived terms

*xrěnovъ (adj.)

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: хрѣнъ (xrěnŭ), хрѣнь (xrěnĭ)
  - Old Ruthenian: хрѣнъ (xrěn)
    - Belarusian: хрэн (xren)
    - Ukrainian: хрін (xrin)
  - Russian: хрен (xren), хрень (xrenʹ)
    - → Kyrgyz: хрен (hren)
    - → Erzya: крён (kŕon)[1]
    - → Uzbek: xren
- → Chuvash: хӗрен (hĕren) (possibly)
  - → Western Mari: ӹрӓн (ÿrän) (possibly)
  - → Bashkir: керән (kerən) (possibly)
  - → Tatar: керән (kerän) (possibly)
- → Lithuanian: kriẽnas, kriená
- → Samogitian: krėins
South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
  - Church Slavonic: хрѣнъ (xrěnŭ) (Serbian)
- Bulgarian: хрян (hrjan), рен (ren)
- Macedonian: рен (ren)
- Serbo-Croatian: хре̏н, ре̏н
- Slovene: hrȅn (tonal orthography)
- → Romanian: hrean
- → Greek: χρένο (chréno), χράνος (chrános)[2]
West Slavic:
- Old Czech: křěn, chřěn
  - Czech: křen
- Kashubian: chrzón, krzón
- Polabian: xŕon
- Old Polish: chrzan
  - Polish: chrzan
- Slovak: chren
- Slovincian: krzón
- Sorbian:
  - Upper Sorbian: chrěn, krěn
  - Lower Sorbian: kśěn, chrěn
- → Vilamovian: krejn
- → Middle High German: krên, krêne, chrên
  - Bavarian: Kren
  - East Central German: Krên
  - German: Kren
    - → French: cran, cranson
    - → Italian: cren
- → Venetian: cren

Non-Slavic:
- → Yiddish: כריין (khreyn)
  - → Dutch: chrein
  - → English: chrain
- → Esperanto: kreno

References

Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “хрен”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “хрен”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volumes 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 356
Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1981), “*xrěnъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 8 (*xa – *jьvьlga), Moscow: Nauka, page 91
http://www.ruslang.ru/doc/etymology/1976/09-l%27vov.pdf
http://vja.ruslang.ru/archive/1974-4.pdf#page=109

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[1] ttps://books.google.ru/books?id=ZFwrHsjclGYC&q=крён+хрен

[2] ttp://vja.ruslang.ru/archive/1981-1.pdf#page=55