вльна

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *vьlna (“wool”), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *wílˀnāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂ (“wool”).

Noun

вльна • (vlĭna) f

1. wool

Etymology 2

вльна

From Proto-Slavic *vьlna (“wave”).

Noun

вльна • (vlĭna) f

1. wave
   • from Vita Methodii, 1400100-1400120:

     на вьсѣхъ же поутьхъ въ многꙑ напасти въпадъше отъ неприꙗзни, по поустꙑнѧмъ въ разбоиникꙑ и по морю въ вълънꙑ вѣтрьнꙑ, по рѣкамъ въ съмьртьнꙑ незапьнꙑ.

     na vĭsěxŭ že putĭxŭ vŭ mnogy napasti vŭpadŭše otŭ neprijazni, po pustynęmŭ vŭ razboiniky i po morju vŭ vŭlŭny větrĭny, po rěkamŭ vŭ sŭmĭrtĭny nezapĭny.

     On all his journeys he met with many perils because of the Adversary: in the wilderness with robbers, at sea with windblown waves, and on rivers with imminent death.

Derived terms

• влънениѥ (vlŭnenije)
• влънити (vlŭniti)

Descendants

• Bulgarian: вълна (vǎlna)
• Serbo-Croatian: вал

References

• Cejtlin, R.M.; Večerka, R.; Blagova, E., editors (1994), “”, in Staroslavjanskij slovarʹ (po rukopisjam X—XI vekov) [Old Church Slavonic Dictionary (Based on 10–11th Century Manuscripts)], Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 119