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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/gňida

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

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *gnī́ˀdāˀ; cognate with Lithuanian gnída, Latvian gnĩda.

Noun

*gňìda f[1][2][3][4]

  1. nit (louse egg)

Declension
Declension of *gňìda (hard a-stem, accent paradigm a)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *gňìda *gňìdě *gňìdy
Accusative *gňìdǫ *gňìdě *gňìdy
Genitive *gňìdy *gňìdu *gňìdъ
Locative *gňìdě *gňìdu *gňìdasъ, *gňìdaxъ*
Dative *gňìdě *gňìdama *gňìdamъ
Instrumental *gňìdojǫ, *gňìdǭ** *gňìdama *gňìdamī
Vocative *gňìdo *gňìdě *gňìdy
* -asъ is the expected Balto-Slavic form but is found only in some Old Czech documents; -axъ is found everywhere else and is formed by analogy with other locative plurals in -xъ.
** The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Belarusian: гні́да (hnída)
    • Russian: гни́да (gnída)
    • Ukrainian: гни́да (hnýda)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: hnida
      • Czech: hnida
        • Bohemian (Chod dialect): hnída
        • Moravian (Mistřice): hňida
    • Polabian: gnaidă
    • Polish: gnida
    • Slovak: hnida
    • Sorbian:

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*gņìda”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 169: “f. ā (a) ‘nit’”
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001), “gnida gnidy”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “a (SA 22; RPT 111)”
  3. Dybo, Vladimir A.; Zamyatina, Galina I.; Nikolaev, Sergei L. (1990) Основы славянской акцентологии [Fundamentals of Slavic Accentology]‎ (in Russian), volume 1, Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 42
  4. Georgiev V. I., editor (1971), “гни́да”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1, Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, page 256
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