Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/-janinъ

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

  • Compound of *-janъ +‎ *-inъ (agentive suffix), a palatalized variant of *-ěninъ, from *-ěnъ and *-aninъ.

    Suffix

    *-janinъ m

    1. Creates male dweller terms from toponyms or place terms:
      *selo (“village”) → *seľaninъ (“villager”)
      *gordъ (“town, bourgh”) → *gorďaninъ (“burgher”)
      *mirъ (“world”) → *miřaninъ (“world-dweller”)
      *gora (“mountain”) → *gořaninъ (“mountain-dweller”)
      *lęda (“open land, field”) → *lęďaninъ (“field-dweller”)
      *bergъ (“coast”) → *beržan(in)ъ (“coastal dweller”)

    Alternative forms

    • *-aninъ
      • ⇒ Proto-Slavic: *stopaninъ (“householder”)
    • *-ěninъ

    Usage notes

    Typically the extension *-inъ is encountered in singular and dual, but dropped in plural.

    Declension

    Declension of *-janinъ (hard o-stem, consonant stem)
    Case Singular Dual Plural
    Nominative *-janinъ *-janina *-jane
    Accusative *-janinъ *-janina *-jany?
    Genitive *-janinа *-janinu *-janъ
    Locative *-janině *-janinu *-janьxъ
    Dative *-janinu *-janinoma *-janьmъ
    Instrumental *-janinomь *-janinoma *-jany?
    Vocative *-janine *-janina *-jane

    Derived terms

    • *-ьčaninъ, *-ičaninъ
    • *-janьcь
    • *-arinъ

    Derived terms

    Proto-Slavic terms suffixed with *-janinъ
    Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/beržaninъ
    Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/gorďaninъ
    Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/mořaninъ
    Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/poľaninъ
    Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/seľaninъ
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