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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/lęděninъ

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

Alternative forms

  • *lęďaninъ

Etymology

From *lędo (heath, uncultivated field) + *-ěninъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *linda, from Proto-Indo-European *lendʰ-.

Noun

*lęděninъ m[1]

  1. dweller of heath, uncultivated field

Declension

Derived terms

nouns

Descendants

  • West Slavic:
    • Polish: Lędzanie pl, Lędzianie pl (Lendians)
  • Non-Slavic:
    • Old Hungarian: lengyen (Pole)
    • Byzantine Greek: Λενζανηνοί (Lenzanēnoí), λενζενινοι (lenzeninoi, Lendians)
    • Latin: Lendizi (Lendians)

References

  1. Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1988), “*lędjane / *lęděne”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 15 (*lětina – *lokačь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 44

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “лях”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Sławski, Franciszek (1970-1974) “lędzina”, in Jan Safarewicz, Andrzej Siudut, editors, Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), volumes IV: La—Łapucha, Kraków: Towarzystwo Miłośników Języka Polskiego, page 199
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