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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/mъlvěninъ

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 *mъlviti (to speak, say) + *-ěninъ, from *mъlva (speech).

Noun

*mъlvěninъ m

  1. the one who speaks

Declension

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Middle Russian: Молвѧнинъ (Molvjanin) (16ᵗʰ cent.)

References

  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1994), “*mъlvěninъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 20 (*morzatъjь – *mъrsknǫti), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 227
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