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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pelnъ

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

Per Vasmer, from Proto-Indo-European *pel-, *pl̥n-. Cognates include Lithuanian pel̃nas (profit), Sanskrit पणते (paṇate, to barter, negotiate), Ancient Greek πωλέω (pōléō, I sell), German feil (vendible, for sale)

Noun

*pȇlnъ m

  1. loot, spoils
  2. captivity

Declension

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: полонъ (polonŭ)
      • Old Ruthenian: поло́нъ (polón)
      • Russian: (archaic, poetic) поло́н (polón)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: plen
    • Kashubian: plón
    • Polish: plon
      • Old Ruthenian: плїонъ (plion)
    • Slovak: plen

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “поло́н”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Derksen, Rick (2008) “*pelnъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 394
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