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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/śědъ

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 pre-Slavic *xoidъ, probably an amalgamation of Proto-Slavic *śěrъ (gray) and Proto-Slavic *blědъ (pale)[1]. Alternatively, continuing Proto-Indo-European *sḱeyd- (to shade), an extension of *(s)ḱeh₃y- (to shade) or less likely *(s)ḱeh₁y- (to shimmer).

Adjective

*śědъ

  1. gray

Alternative forms

  • *xědъ[2][3] (pre second palatalization)

Declension

See also

Colors in Proto-Slavic · *mȃsti (layout · text)
     *bělъ
(of animals) *bronъ
     *sivъ, *śěrъ, *śědъ      *čьrnъ, *smaglъ, *smǫglъ
(of animals) *vornъ, *galъ
             *čьrvenъ, *ryďь, *ruměnъ              *rudъ, *granivъ; *smědъ
(of animals) *gnědъ
             *žьltъ
(of animals) *solvъ; *polvъ
             *zelenъ              *zelenъ, *grěnъ             
                          *polvъ              *siňь; *modrъ
             *slivъ              *bagrъ             

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: сѣдъ (sědŭ)
      • Old Ruthenian: сѣдый (sědyj)
        • Carpathian Rusyn: сї́дый (sjídŷj)
        • Ukrainian: сіди́й (sidýj)
      • Russian: седо́й (sedój)
    • Old Novgorodian: хѣде (xěde)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: šědý
    • Old Polish: szad
    • Slovak: šedivý
    • Sorbian:
      • Lower Sorbian: šeźiwy
      • Upper Sorbian: šedźiwy

Further reading

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

References

  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*haira-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 201
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001) “xědъ xěda xědo”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:c gråhåret (SA 109; PR 138)
  3. Snoj, Marko (2016) “ser”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si:*xě̑dъ
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