Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/ěrina

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 *ěro/*ěra/*ěrъ + *-ina.

Noun

*ěrina ?

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Declension

Declension of *ěrina (hard a-stem)

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	*ěrina	*ěrině	*ěriny
Accusative	*ěrinǫ	*ěrině	*ěriny
Genitive	*ěriny	*ěrinu	*ěrinъ
Locative	*ěrině	*ěrinu	ěrinasъ, ěrinaxъ^*
Dative	*ěrině	*ěrinama	*ěrinamъ
Instrumental	ěrinojǫ, ěrinǫ^**	*ěrinama	*ěrinami
Vocative	*ěrino	*ěrině	*ěriny

^* -asъ is the expected Balto-Slavic form but is found only in some Old Czech documents; -axъ is found everywhere else and is formed by analogy with other locative plurals in -xъ.
^** The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).

Related terms

*ěrę
*ěrętina
*ěrica
*ěrovъ
*ěrъka
*ěrъkъ
*ěrьcь
*ěrьnъ

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: ярина (jarina)
- Ukrainian: ярина́ (jaryná)
South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
  - Church Slavonic ярина (jarina)
- Bulgarian: я́рина (járina)
- Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic: jа̏рина
  Unspecified:
- Slovene: jarina
West Slavic:
- Czech: jařina
- Polish: jarzyna
- Slovak: jarina

References

Derksen, Rick (2008), “*ěrina”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 151