Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/nyně

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 *nūnai ~ *nunai, from Proto-Indo-European *nu.

Adverb

*nyně ~ *nъně[1][2]

  1. now

Descendants

From *nyně:

  • East Slavic:
    • Carpathian Rusyn: ны́нї (nŷ́nji)
    • Russian: ны́не (nýne)
    • Ukrainian: ни́ні (nýni)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic: нꙑнѣ (nyně), нꙑнꙗ (nynja)
  • West Slavic:

From *nъně:

  • East Slavic:
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic: нънѣ (nŭně)
  • West Slavic:

References

  1. ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1999), “*nyně/*nъně”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 26 (*novoukъ(jь) – *obgorditi), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, pages 57-60
  2. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008), Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 360

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “ныне”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress