Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/krošňa

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

Formed as *krosno (“loom”) +‎ *-ja.

Noun

*krošňà f[1]

treetop
basket
Synonym: *košь

Inflection

Declension of *krošňa (soft a-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*krošňa	*krošňi	*krošňę̇
genitive	*krošňę̇	*krošňu	*krošňь
dative	*krošňi	*krošňama	*krošňamъ
accusative	*krošňǫ	*krošňi	*krošňę̇
instrumental	krošňejǫ, krošňǫ^**	*krošňama	*krošňami
locative	*krošňi	*krošňu	krošňasъ, krošňaxъ^*
vocative	*krošňe	*krošňi	*krošňę̇

^* -asъ is the expected Balto-Slavic form but is found only in some Old Czech documents; -axъ is found everywhere else and is formed by analogy with other locative plurals in -xъ.
^** 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).

Derived terms

*krošnica (“small basket”)

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: крошня (krošnja)
- Belarusian: кро́шні (króšni) (dialectal)
- Ukrainian: кро́шня (króšnja)
South Slavic:
- Bulgarian: кро́шна (króšna)
  ⇒ Romanian: crosnă (“stock, load”), croșnă
- Macedonian: крошна (krošna)
- Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic script: кро̀шња
  
  Latin script: kròšnja
- Slovene: króšnja
West Slavic:
- Czech: krošna, dial. krůsňa
- Polish: krosznia
- Slovak: krošňa

References

Snoj, Marko (2016) “króšnja²”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si: “*krosn'a̋”

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[1] Snoj, Marko (2016) “króšnja²”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si: “*krosn'a̋”