Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/krasьnъ

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 *krasa +‎ *-ьnъ.

Adjective

*krasьnъ

1. beautiful

Declension

Indefinite declension of *krasьnъ (hard)

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	*krasьnъ	*krasьna	*krasьno
genitive	*krasьna	*krasьny	*krasьna
dative	*krasьnu	*krasьně	*krasьnu
accusative	*krasьnъ	*krasьnǫ	*krasьno
instrumental	*krasьnomь	*krasьnojǫ	*krasьnomь
locative	*krasьně	*krasьně	*krasьně
vocative	*krasьne	*krasьno	*krasьno
dual	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	*krasьna	*krasьně	*krasьně
genitive	*krasьnu	*krasьnu	*krasьnu
dative	*krasьnoma	*krasьnama	*krasьnoma
accusative	*krasьna	*krasьně	*krasьně
instrumental	*krasьnoma	*krasьnama	*krasьnoma
locative	*krasьnu	*krasьnu	*krasьnu
vocative	*krasьna	*krasьně	*krasьně
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	*krasьni	*krasьny	*krasьna
genitive	*krasьnъ	*krasьnъ	*krasьnъ
dative	*krasьnomъ	*krasьnamъ	*krasьnomъ
accusative	*krasьny	*krasьny	*krasьna
instrumental	*krasьny	*krasьnami	*krasьny
locative	*krasьněxъ	*krasьnaxъ	*krasьněxъ
vocative	*krasьni	*krasьny	*krasьna

Definite declension of *krasьnъ (hard)

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	*krasьnъjь	*krasьnaja	*krasьnoje
genitive	*krasьnajego	*krasьnyję̇	*krasьnajego
dative	*krasьnujemu	*krasьněji	*krasьnujemu
accusative	*krasьnъjь	*krasьnǫjǫ	*krasьnoje
instrumental	*krasьnyjimь	*krasьnǫjǫ	*krasьnyjimь
locative	*krasьnějemь	*krasьněji	*krasьnějemь
vocative	*krasьnъjь	*krasьnaja	*krasьnoje
dual	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	*krasьnaja	*krasьněji	*krasьněji
genitive	*krasьnuju	*krasьnuju	*krasьnuju
dative	*krasьnyjima	*krasьnyjima	*krasьnyjima
accusative	*krasьnaja	*krasьněji	*krasьněji
instrumental	*krasьnyjima	*krasьnyjima	*krasьnyjima
locative	*krasьnuju	*krasьnuju	*krasьnuju
vocative	*krasьnaja	*krasьněji	*krasьněji
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	*krasьniji	*krasьnyję̇	*krasьnaja
genitive	*krasьnъjixъ	*krasьnъjixъ	*krasьnъjixъ
dative	*krasьnyjimъ	*krasьnyjimъ	*krasьnyjimъ
accusative	*krasьnyję̇	*krasьnyję̇	*krasьnaja
instrumental	*krasьnyjimi	*krasьnyjimi	*krasьnyjimi
locative	*krasьnyjixъ	*krasьnyjixъ	*krasьnyjixъ
vocative	*krasьniji	*krasьnyję̇	*krasьnaja

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Old East Slavic: кра́сьнъ (krásĭnŭ), кра́сьнꙑи (krásĭnyi)
    • Old Ruthenian: кра́сный (krásnyj)
      • Belarusian: кра́сны (krásny)
      • Carpathian Rusyn: кра́сный (krásnŷj)
      • Ukrainian: кра́сний (krásnyj)
    • Russian: кра́сный (krásnyj)
• South Slavic:
  • Old Church Slavonic:

    Old Cyrillic script: красьнъ (krasĭnŭ)

    Glagolitic script: ⰽⱃⰰⱄⱐⱀⱏ (krasĭnŭ)

  • Bulgarian: кра́сен (krásen) (archaic, poetic)
  • Macedonian: красен (krasen)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: кра̑сан

    Latin script: krȃsan

  • Slovene: krásen
• West Slavic:
  • Old Czech: krásný
    • Czech: krásný
  • Polish: kraśny, krasny
  • Slovak: krásny
  • Sorbian:
    • Upper Sorbian: krasny
    • Lower Sorbian: kšasny

References

• Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1985), “*krasьnъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков (in Russian), numbers 12 (*koulъkъ – *kroma/*kromъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 109
• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “кра́сный”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
• Derksen, Rick (2008) “*krasьnъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 246