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stone

Source:*kamyProto-Slavic · “stone (stem *kamen-)”certain

The old nominative *kamy was replaced everywhere by the stem of the other cases, *kamen-. Ukrainian камінь has і in the closed final syllable but е in каменя.

English

stone

Polish

kamień
ˈkamjɛɲ
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In all five languages

BCS script
  • Russian
    ка́меньkamenʹ
    ˈkamʲɪnʲinherited
  • Ukrainian
    ка́міньkaminʹ
    ˈkamʲinʲinherited
  • Polish
    kamień
    ˈkamjɛɲinherited
  • Czech
    kámen
    ˈkaːmɛninherited
  • Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian
    kamenкамен
    ˈkameninherited
  • English
    stone

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