Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/udъ

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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/udъ

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

Has been compared[1] to Proto-Slavic *vymę (“udder”), Proto-Slavic *uti (“to put (footware)”) or as a derivative of Proto-Slavic *u (“at”) with the supplementary suffix *-dъ.

Noun

*ũdъ m[2][3]

1. limb, bodily member

Alternative forms

• *udo (s-stem)

Inflection

Declension of *ùdъ (hard o-stem, accent paradigm a)

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	*ùdъ	*ùda	*ùdi
Accusative	*ùdъ	*ùda	*ùdy
Genitive	*ùda	*ùdu	*ùdъ
Locative	*ùdě	*ùdu	*ùdě̄xъ
Dative	*ùdu	*ùdoma	*ùdomъ
Instrumental	*ùdъmь, *ùdomь*	*ùdoma	*ùdȳ
Vocative	*ùde	*ùda	*ùdi

^* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Declension of *ũdъ (hard o-stem, accent paradigm b)

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	*ũdъ	*ūdà	*ūdì
Accusative	*ũdъ	*ūdà	*ūdỳ
Genitive	*ūdà	*ūdù	*ũdъ
Locative	*ūdě̀	*ūdù	*ũděxъ
Dative	*ūdù	*ūdòma	*ūdòmъ
Instrumental	*ūdъ̀mь, *ūdòmь*	*ūdòma	*ũdy
Vocative	*ude	*ūdà	*ūdì

^* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Derived terms

• *udьnъ (“bodily”)

Related terms

• *uditi (“to ripen”) (possibly)
  • *orzuditi

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Old East Slavic: удъ (udŭ)
    • Russian: уд (ud)
• South Slavic:
  • Old Church Slavonic: оудъ (udŭ)
  • Bulgarian: уд (ud)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic: у̑д

    Latin: ȗd

  • Slovene: ȗd (tonal orthography)
• West Slavic:
  • Old Czech: úd
    • Czech: úd
  • Polish: ud (“thigh”) (dialectal, the usual word being "udo")
  • Slovak: úd

Further reading

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “уд”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress

References

1. Orel, Vladimir (1977), “Слав. *udъ”, in (please provide the title of the work)‎, pages 55-59
2. Snoj, Marko (2016), “ud”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar³ (in Slovene), https://fran.si: “Pslovan. *udъ̏”
3. Olander, Thomas (2001), “udъ uda (sek. udo)”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “a (PR 131); b (NA 113)”