Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/věnьcь

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 Proto-Balto-Slavic *waiˀníkas, from Proto-Indo-European *woyh₁níkos.

    See also Lithuanian vainikas (“garland”), Latvian vainags (“crown, wreath”), vaîņuks (dialectal) (cognate with Proto-Slavic *věnъkъ).

    Noun

    *věnь̀cь m[1]

    1. wreath, garland

    Declension

    Declension of *věnь̀cь (soft o-stem, accent paradigm b)
    singular dual plural
    nominative *věnь̀cь *věnьcà *věnьcì
    genitive *věnьcà *věnьcù *věnь̀cь
    dative *věnьcù *věnьcèma *věnь̀cemъ
    accusative *věnь̀cь *věnьcà *věnьcę̇̀
    instrumental *věnьcь̀mь, *věnьcèmь* *věnьcèma *věnь̀ci
    locative *věnьcì *věnьcù *věnь̀cixъ
    vocative *věnьče *věnьcà *věnьcì

    * -ьmь in North Slavic, -emь in South Slavic.

    Alternative forms

    Derived terms

    • *věnьčati (“to put wreath onto, to merry”)
    • *věnьčidlo (“wedding ceremony”)
    • *viti (“to twist, to turn, to wind”)
    • *věja, *vějьka (“twig”)
    • *věňe (“branch”)
    • *větь (“sapling”), *větvь (“sallow”)

    Descendants

    • East Slavic:
      • Old East Slavic: вѣньць (věnĭcĭ)
    • South Slavic:
      • Old Church Slavonic:
        Old Cyrillic script: вѣньць (věnĭcĭ)
        Glagolitic script: ⰲⱑⱀⱐⱌⱐ (věnĭcĭ)
      • Bulgarian: вене́ц (venéc, “wreath; rim, oral gum”)
      • Macedonian: венец (venec)
      • Serbo-Croatian:
        Cyrillic script: ве́нац
        Latin script: vénac
      • Slovene: vénəc (tonal orthography)
    • West Slavic:

    Further reading

    • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “венец”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
    • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “венец”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 133

    References

    1. ^ Snoj, Marko (2016), “vénec”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si: “Pslovan. *věnьcь̏”
    2. ^ Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1999), “вѣнець”, in Словник української мови XVI – 1-ї пол. XVII ст. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language of 16ᵗʰ – 1ˢᵗ half of 17ᵗʰ c.] (in Ukrainian), numbers 6 (выпросити – головный), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 139
    3. ^ Zhurawski, A. I., editor (1983), “вѣнецъ”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 3 (вариво – вкупе), Minsk: Navuka i tekhnika, page 102
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