Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/elenę

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 *ely +‎ *-ę.

Noun

*elenę n

  1. fawn, deerling

Declension

Declension of *elenę (nt-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *elenę *elenęti *elenęta
genitive *elenęte *elenętu *elenętъ
dative *elenęti *elenętьma *elenętьmъ
accusative *elenę *elenęti *elenęta
instrumental *elenętьmь *elenętьma *elenęty
locative *elenęte *elenętu *elenętьxъ
vocative *elenę *elenęti *elenęta

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: *оленѧ (*olenę)
      • Old Ruthenian: оленѧ́ (olenjá)
        • ⇒ Belarusian: аленяня́ (aljenjanjá), аленянё (aljenjanjó)
        • Carpathian Rusyn: оленя́ (olenjá)
        • Ukrainian: оленя́ (olenjá)
      • ⇒ Russian: оленёнок (olenjónok)
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: jeleně
    • Polish: jelenię
    • Slovak: jelieňa
    • Pomeranian:
      • Kashubian: jeleńą
    • Sorbian:
      • Upper Sorbian: jelenjo

Further reading

  • Sławski, Franciszek, editor (1991), “elenę”, in Słownik prasłowiański [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in Polish), volume 6 (e! – ěždžь), Wrocław: Ossolineum, →ISBN, page 42
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1979), “*elenę”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 6 (*e – *golva), Moscow: Nauka, page 19
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