Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/sanь

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *śāˀnos, *śāˀnis. Cognate with Latvian sãns (“side”), Latgalian sõns (“side, flank”) Lithuanian šónas (“side, flank”).

*sanь f

1. sleigh, sledge

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From *sani (plural):

• East Slavic:
  • Old East Slavic: сань (sanĭ)
    • Belarusian: са́ні (sáni)
    • Russian: са́ни (sáni)
      • → Ingrian: saani
      • → Kildin Sami: соа̄нн (såånn)
    • Ukrainian: са́ни (sány)
• South Slavic:
  • Macedonian: санка (sanka)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: са̏оне

    Latin script: sȁone

  • Slovene: sanī (tonal orthography)
• West Slavic:
  • Old Czech: sáni (sáně, saně)
    • Czech: sáně, saně
  • Old Polish: sani
    • Polish: sanie
  • Slovak: sane
  • Sorbian:
    • Lower Sorbian: sańe
    • Upper Sorbian: sanje

• East Slavic:
  • Old East Slavic: сань (sanĭ)
• South Slavic:
  • Old Church Slavonic:
    • Church Slavonic: сань (sanĭ) (Russian recension)
  • ⇒ Bulgarian: са́нка (sánka) (diminutive)
• West Slavic:
  • Old Czech: san
    • Czech: saň
  • Polish: sań

• Derksen, Rick (2008), “*sanь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 443
• Menges, Karl Heinrich (1969), “On the Etymology of Slav. sani, Ural. *śona, Alt. čana “sledge””, in Orientalia Suecana‎, volume 18, pages 153–162
• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “са́ни”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. & suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress