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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/kostьnъ

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 *kostь (bone) + *-ьnъ.

Adjective

*kostьnъ

  1. (relational) bone, osseous

Inflection

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old Ruthenian: костеный (kostenyj), костѧный (kostjanyj)
      • Belarusian: касцяны́ (kascjaný)
      • Ukrainian: кістяни́й (kistjanýj)
    • Russian: ко́стный (kóstnyj)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic script: костьнъ (kostĭnŭ)
      Glagolitic script: ⰽⱁⱄⱅⱐⱀⱏ (kostĭnŭ)
    • Bulgarian: ко́стен (kósten)
    • Macedonian: костен (kosten)
    • Slovene: kôsten (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: kostní
    • Polish: kostny
    • Slovak: kostný
    • Sorbian:
      • Lower Sorbian: kóstny
      • Upper Sorbian: kóstny

Further reading

  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1984), “*kostьnъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 11 (*konьcь – *kotьna(ja)), Moscow: Nauka, page 175
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