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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/želǫdъkъ

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

According to Deborah Hayden and David Stifter, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰelH-end- from *gʰelH- (“digestive organ, stomach”), related to Ancient Greek χολάδες (kholádes, “intestines”), Ancient Macedonian γόλα (góla, “intestines”), Old Irish eclas (“stomach, gizzard”), Breton elaz (“gizzard”).[1]

Noun

*želǫdъkъ m

  1. stomach

Declension

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Belarusian: жалу́дак (žalúdak) (dialectal)
    • Russian: желу́док (želúdok)
    • Rusyn: жалу́док (žalúdok)
    • Ukrainian: желу́док (želúdok) (dialectal), жолу́док (žolúdok) (dialectal)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic: желѫдъкъ (želǫdŭkŭ)
      Glagolitic: ⰶⰵⰾⱘⰴⱏⰽⱏ (želǫdŭkŭ)
    • Bulgarian: желъ́дък (želǎ́dǎk) (rare)
  • West Slavic:
From *želǫdьcь
From *želǫdьnikъ

Further reading

References

  1. David Stifter (14 September 2022), “Etymology of Old Irish eclas "gizzard" (St Cormac's Day 2022)”, in David Stifter’s Youtube Channel‎
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