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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/tajьnъ

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 *tajiti (to hide) + *-ьnъ.

Adjective

*tajьnъ

  1. hidden
  2. secret

Declension

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: таинꙑи (tainyi)
      • Old Ruthenian: та́йный (tájnyj)
        • Belarusian: тайны (tajny)
        • Ukrainian: тайний (tajnyj)
      • Russian: та́йный (tájnyj)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

  • Todorov, T. A., Racheva, M., editors (2010), “таен”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 7 (слòво – теря̀свам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 752
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