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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/želdь

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

Per Snoj, inherited from Proto-Indo-European *gʰélh₂dih₂ ~ *gʰl̥h₂dyéh₂s[1] (proterokinetic). Oblique stem attested in Ancient Greek χάλαζα (khálaza, “hail, sleet”).

Noun

*želdь f[2]

  1. Alternative form of *želdъ (“sleet”)

Declension
Declension of *žȇldь (i-stem, accent paradigm c)
singular dual plural
nominative *žȇldь *žȇldi *žȇldi
genitive *želdí *želdьjù, *želďu* *želdь̀jь
dative *žȇldi *želdьmà *žȇldьmъ
accusative *žȇldь *žȇldi *žȇldi
instrumental *želdьjǫ́ *želdьmà *želdьmì
locative *želdí *želdьjù, *želďu* *žȇldьxъ
vocative *želdi *žȇldi *žȇldi
* 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:
    • Old East Slavic: *желедь (*želedĭ)
      • ⇒ Russian: о́желедь (óželedʹ), ожеле́дь (oželédʹ) (dialectal)
      • ⇒ Ukrainian: о́желедь (óželedʹ)
  • West Slavic:
    • Polish: żłódź (obsolescent)
    • Slovincian: zlõdz

References
  1. Snoj, Marko (2016) “žlẹ̑d”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si: “iz ide. *gʰélh₂dih₂, rod. *gʰl̥h₂di̯áh₂”
  2. Snoj, Marko (2016) “žlẹ̑d”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si: “Pslovan. *želdi̋, *žȇldь”
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