ꙗблонь
Old Ruthenian
Alternative forms
- ꙗ́блунь (jáblunʹ), ꙗ́блынь (jáblynʹ), ꙗ́блунъ (jáblun)
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic ꙗ́блонь (jáblonĭ), from Proto-Slavic *àblonь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *āˀbōlnis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ebōl-n-is, from *h₂ébōl.[1][2]
Noun
ꙗ́блонь • (jáblonʹ) f inan
- (botany) apple tree (any plant of the genus Malus)
Descendants
- Ukrainian: я́блунь (jáblunʹ); я́блонь (jáblonʹ), я́блінь (jáblinʹ), я́блун (jáblun) (dialectal)
References
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1974), “ablonь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 1 (*a – *besědьlivъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 42
- Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2012), “я́блуко”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 6 (У – Я), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 529
Further reading
- Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1978), “*яблонь”, in Словник староукраїнської мови XIV–XV ст. [Dictionary of the Old Ukrainian Language of the 14ᵗʰ–15ᵗʰ cc.] (in Ukrainian), volume 2 (Н – Ѳ), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 577
- Bulyka, A. M., editor (2017), “яблонь, яблоня, яблуня, яблынь, яблыня”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), issue 37 (чорное – ящыкъ), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 274