| | The so-called '''[[н]]'''-declension of this and nine other similar neuter nouns stems from the fact that the word-final '''-[[я]]''' was the nasal vowel [[Ѧ]], [[ѧ]] (little [[yus]]) in [[Old Church Slavonic]], resulting in the '''-ен-''' before all the case endings in the modern language. | | The so-called '''[[н]]'''-declension of this and nine other similar neuter nouns stems from the fact that the word-final '''-[[я]]''' was the nasal vowel [[Ѧ]], [[ѧ]] (little [[yus]]) in [[Old Church Slavonic]], resulting in the '''-ен-''' before all the case endings in the modern language. |
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