Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/tynъ

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

Borrowed from Proto-West Germanic *tūn (“fence”).

Noun

*tynъ m

1. fence, enclosure

Declension

Declension of *tynъ (hard o-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*tynъ	*tyna	*tyni
genitive	*tyna	*tynu	*tynъ
dative	*tynu	*tynoma	*tynomъ
accusative	*tynъ	*tyna	*tyny
instrumental	*tynъmь, *tynomь*	*tynoma	*tyny
locative	*tyně	*tynu	*tyněxъ
vocative	*tyne	*tyna	*tyni

^* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Old East Slavic: тꙑнъ (tynŭ)
    • Belarusian: тын (tyn)
    • Russian: тын (tyn)
    • Ukrainian: тин (tyn)
• South Slavic:
  • Old Church Slavonic:
    • Church Slavonic (Serbian recension): тынъ (tynŭ)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: ти̏н

    Latin script: tȉn

  • Slovene: tìn
• West Slavic:
  • Czech: týn
  • Polish: tyn

Further reading

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “тын”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress