Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/čudo

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

Archaic s-stem noun, continuing Proto-Balto-Slavic *kjáudas, from Proto-Indo-European *kéwdos. A possible cognate is Ancient Greek κῦδος (kûdos, renown, glory).[1]

Noun

*čùdo n[1][2]

  1. miracle, wonder

Inflection

Declension of *čùdo (s-stem, accent paradigm a)
singular dual plural
nominative *čùdo *čùdesi *čùdesā
genitive *čùdese *čùdesu *čùdesъ
dative *čùdesi *čùdesьma *čùdesьmъ
accusative *čùdo *čùdesi *čùdesā
instrumental *čùdesьmь *čùdesьma *čùdesȳ
locative *čùdese *čùdesu *čùdesьxъ
vocative *čùdo *čùdesi *čùdesā

Alternative forms

Derived terms

  • *kudo (paranormal activity)

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic script: чоудо (čudo)
      Glagolitic script: ⱍⱆⰴⱁ (čudo)
      • Church Slavonic: чꙋдо (čudo) (Russian recension)
    • Bulgarian: чу́до (čúdo)
    • Macedonian: чу́до (čúdo)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: чу̏до; чуде̏со (dialectal)
      Latin script: čȕdo; čudȅso (dialectal)
    • Slovene: čūdo (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Polish: cudo, czudo
    • Slovak: čudo, čudeso, čud
    • Pomeranian:
      • Kashubian: cud
      • Slovincian: cúd
    • Sorbian:
      • Upper Sorbian: čwódо

Further reading

  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1977), “*čudo”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 4 (*čaběniti – *děľa), Moscow: Nauka, page 128

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Derksen, Rick (2008) “*čùdo”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 91:n. s (a) ‘miracle’
  2. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “čudo čudese”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:a (SA 74, 199; PR 132; RPT 111)