Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/inˀmen

This Proto-Balto-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-Balto-Slavic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥h₃mén, the oblique stem of *h₁nómn̥.

Noun

*inˀmen n[1][2]

name

Inflection

Declension of *inˀmen (consonant stem)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	*inˀmen	*inˀmenīˀ	*inˀmenāˀ?
Accusative	*inˀmen	*inˀmenīˀ	*inˀmenāˀ?
Genitive	*inˀmenes	*inˀmenauš?	*inˀmenun
Locative	*inˀmen(i)?	*inˀmenauš?	*inˀmenišu
Dative	*inˀmenei	*inˀmenimō	*inˀmenimas
Instrumental	*inˀmenēˀ?	*inˀmenimō	*inˀmenimiš
Vocative	*inˀmen	*inˀmenīˀ	*inˀmenāˀ?

Descendants

Old Prussian: emmens, emnen (acc. sg.)
Proto-Slavic: *jьmę (see there for further descendants)

References

Derksen, Rick (2008), “*jьmę”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 212: “*inʔmen-”
Derksen, Rick (2015), “emmens”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 556: “*inʔmen-”

[1] Derksen, Rick (2008), “*jьmę”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 212: “*inʔmen-”

[2] Derksen, Rick (2015), “emmens”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 556: “*inʔmen-”