жрьнꙑ

Old Church Slavonic

Alternative forms

• Glagolitic: ⰶⱃⱐⱀⱏⰹ (žrĭny)
• жрьновъ (žrĭnovŭ)

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *žьrny, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *gírˀnūˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷr̥h₂-núH-s, from *gʷréh₂wō. Cognate with Russian жёрнов (žórnov).

Noun

жрьнꙑ • (žrĭny) f

1. millstone

Declension

Declension of жрьнꙑ (v-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	жрьнꙑ žrĭny	жрьнъви žrĭnŭvi	жрьнъви žrĭnŭvi
genitive	жрьнъве žrĭnŭve	жрьнъвоу žrĭnŭvu	жрьнъвъ žrĭnŭvŭ
dative	жрьнъви žrĭnŭvi	жрьнъвама žrĭnŭvama	жрьнъвамъ žrĭnŭvamŭ
accusative	жрьнъвь žrĭnŭvĭ	жрьнъви žrĭnŭvi	жрьнъви žrĭnŭvi
instrumental	жрьнъвьѭ, жрьнъвиѭ žrĭnŭvĭjǫ, žrĭnŭvijǫ	жрьнъвама žrĭnŭvama	жрьнъвами žrĭnŭvami
locative	жрьнъве žrĭnŭve	жрьнъвоу žrĭnŭvu	жрьнъвахъ žrĭnŭvaxŭ
vocative	жрьнꙑ žrĭny	жрьнъви žrĭnŭvi	жрьнъви žrĭnŭvi

References

• Derksen, Rick (2008), Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 566