Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/ědlo

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 *ěd- +‎ *-lo. Per Trubačev (ESSJa), perhaps inherited from Proto-Indo-European *h₁edlóm with potential cognate archaic Latin ellum (“spoonful”).

Noun

*ědlo n

meal
dish
eating
food

Declension

Declension of *ědlo (hard o-stem)

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	*ědlo	*ědlě	*ědla
Accusative	*ědlo	*ědlě	*ědla
Genitive	*ědla	*ědlu	*ědlъ
Locative	*ědlě	*ědlu	*ědlěxъ
Dative	*ědlu	*ědloma	*ědlomъ
Instrumental	ědlъmь, ědlomь^*	*ědloma	*ědly
Vocative	*ědlo	*ědlě	*ědla

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

Derived terms

*ědlovьnikъ

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Russian: е́ло (jélo)
South Slavic:
- Bulgarian: я́ло (jálo), е́ло (élo) (obsolete or dialectal)
- Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic: је̏ло
  Latin: jȅlo
  - Chakavian (Crikvenica): jȉlo
  - Chakavian (Orlec): jẽlo
  - Chakavian (Stinatz): j'ilo
  - Kajkavian (Varaždin): j'ẹlo
- Slovene: jélo (obsolete)
West Slavic:
- Old Czech: jiedlo
  - Czech: jídlo
    - Bohemian (Chod dialect): jidlo
- Slovak: jedlo
- Polish: jadło
  - Lesser Polish (Więciórka): i̯ådu̯o
- Slovincian: jǻu̯dlɵ
- Sorbian:
  - Lower Sorbian: jědło
- → Old Ruthenian: ѣдло (ědlo), идло (idlo)
  - Ukrainian: ї́дло́ (jídló) (dialectal)