Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/Dunavь
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Proto-Slavic
[edit]Alternative reconstructions
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *Dōnawjaz, from Proto-Celtic *Dānowyos (whence also Danubius), an extended form of the river-name *Dānu, from Proto-Indo-European *déh₂nu (“river goddess”), akin to *dʰenh₂- (“to set in motion; to flow”).
Proper noun
[edit]*Dunavь m[1]
Declension
[edit]Declension of *Dunavь (i-stem, uncountable)
Descendants
[edit]- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
References
[edit]- ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1978), “*dunavь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 5 (*dělo – *dьržьlь), Moscow: Nauka, page 156
Further reading
[edit]- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “Дуна́й”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
Categories:
- Proto-Slavic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Proto-Slavic terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Proto-Slavic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Proto-Slavic lemmas
- Proto-Slavic proper nouns
- Proto-Slavic masculine nouns
- Proto-Slavic i-stem nouns
- Proto-Slavic masculine i-stem nouns
- Proto-Slavic singularia tantum