Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/ědъ

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-Indo-European *h₁ed- (“to eat”). Alternatively from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyd- (“to swell”), in which case cognate to Ancient Greek οἶδος (oîdos, “swelling, tumour”) and Proto-Germanic *aitrą (“poison, puss”).

Noun

*ědъ m

poison, venom
(figurative) malice

Inflection

Declension of *ědъ (hard o-stem)

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	*ědъ	*ěda	*ědi
Accusative	*ědъ	*ěda	*ědy
Genitive	*ěda	*ědu	*ědъ
Locative	*ědě	*ědu	*ěděxъ
Dative	*ědu	*ědoma	*ědomъ
Instrumental	ědъmь, ědomь^*	*ědoma	*ědy
Vocative	*ěde	*ěda	*ědi

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

Derived terms

adjective

*ědovitъ

Related terms

nouns

*ědь
*ěďa

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: ядъ (jadŭ), ѣдъ (ědŭ)
  - Belarusian: яд (jad)
  - Russian: яд (jad)
  - Ukrainian: їд (jid) (obsolete)
South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
  Old Cyrillic: ꙗдъ (jadŭ)
- Bulgarian: яд (jad)
- Macedonian:
- Serbo-Croatian:
  - Cyrillic: ја̏д, је̑д
  - Latin: jȁd, jȇd
- Slovene: jâd (tonal orthography)
West Slavic:
- Old Czech: jěd
  - Czech: jed
- Kashubian: jôd
- Old Polish: jad, jed
  - Polish: jad
- Silesian: jŏd
- Slovak: jed
- Sorbian:
  - Lower Sorbian: jěd
  - Upper Sorbian: jěd

Non-Slavic:
- → Komi-Zyrian: яд (jad)
- → Eastern Mari: яд (âd)
- → Udmurt: яд (jad)