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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/zidъ

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

Alternative forms
  • *zьdь

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *źéidis,*źéidas, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeyǵʰ- (“knead clay, coat with loam”) via metathesis. Cognate with Old Prussian seydis. (i.e zeydis, with s due to German orthography).

Noun

*zidъ m

  1. wall

Declension
Declension of *zidъ (hard o-stem)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *zidъ *zida *zidi
Accusative *zidъ *zida *zidy
Genitive *zida *zidu *zidъ
Locative *zidě *zidu *ziděxъ
Dative *zidu *zidoma *zidomъ
Instrumental *zidъmь, *zidomь* *zidoma *zidy
Vocative *zide *zida *zidi
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
  • *zьdati (“build”)
  • *zidařь (“builder”)

Descendants
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic: зъдъ (zŭdŭ), зьдъ (zĭdŭ)[1], зьдь (zĭdĭ)[1]
    • Bulgarian: зид (zid), дзид (dzid) (dialectal); дзъд (dzǎd) (Torlakian dialects)
    • Macedonian: ѕид (dzid)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic: зи̑д, за̑д
      Latin: zȋd, zȃd
      • Chakavian (Vrgada): zȋd
      • Chakavian (Iž): zȋd
    • Slovene: zȋd (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: zeď
    • Kashubian: zyd
  • Non-Slavic:
    • → Albanian: zid
    • → Romanian: zid

References
  • Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 544
  1. J. Kurz, A. Dostal, M. Sterbova. (1958) Slovník jazyka staroslověnského: Lexicon linguae paleoslovenicae.
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