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      Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/bydlo
Proto-Slavic
    
    Etymology
    
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *bū́ˀtla, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH-tlom, from *bʰuH- + *-tlom. Equivalent to *byti (“to be”) + *-dlo (“instrumental suffix”).
Declension
    
Declension of *bȳdlò (hard o-stem, accent paradigm b)
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *bȳdlò | *bỹdlě | *bȳdlà | 
| Accusative | *bȳdlò | *bỹdlě | *bȳdlà | 
| Genitive | *bȳdlà | *bȳdlù | *bỹdlъ | 
| Locative | *bȳdlě̀ | *bȳdlù | *bỹdlěxъ | 
| Dative | *bȳdlù | *bȳdlòma | *bȳdlòmъ | 
| Instrumental | *bȳdlъ̀mь, *bȳdlòmь* | *bȳdlòma | *bỹdly | 
| Vocative | *bȳdlò | *bỹdlě | *bȳdlà | 
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Related terms
    
  Proto-Slavic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰuH- (0 c, 7 e)
Descendants
    
- East Slavic:
- Russian: было́ (byló) (dialectal)
 
- West Slavic:
Further reading
    
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “быдло”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1976), “*bydlo”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 3 (*bratrьcь – *cьrky), Moscow: Nauka, page 147
References
    
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*bydlo”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 70
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