Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/náujas

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 *néwyos.

Noun

*náujas m[1]

Alternative form of *náwas

Inflection

Declension of *náujas (o-stem, fixed accent)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	*náujas	*náujōˀ	*náujai⁽ˀ⁾
Accusative	*náujan	*náujōˀ	*náujō⁽ˀ⁾ns
Genitive	*náujā	*náujāu⁽ˀ⁾	*náujōn
Locative	*náujai	*náujāu⁽ˀ⁾	*náujaišu
Dative	*náujōi	*náujamā⁽ˀ⁾	*náujamas
Instrumental	*náujōˀ	*náujamāˀ	*náujōis
Vocative	*náuje	*náujōˀ	*náujai⁽ˀ⁾

Descendants

East Baltic:
- Latvian: nàujš
- Lithuanian: naũjas (the accent paradigm 2 follows from Daukša)

References

Derksen, Rick (2015), “naujas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 330: “*nowios; *nowos”

[1] Derksen, Rick (2015), “naujas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 330: “*nowios; *nowos”