Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/ędlo

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 *ęti (to take) +‎ *-dlo.

Noun

*ędlo n

  1. (dialectal) spoon handle

Declension

Declension of *ędlo (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *ędlo *ędlě *ędla
genitive *ędla *ędlu *ędlъ
dative *ędlu *ędloma *ędlomъ
accusative *ędlo *ędlě *ędla
instrumental *ędlъmь, *ędlomь* *ędloma *ędly
locative *ędlě *ędlu *ędlěxъ
vocative *ędlo *ędlě *ędla

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

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Russian: я́ло (jálo)
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: jáblo, jadlisko

Further reading

  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1979), “*ędlo”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 6 (*e – *golva), Moscow: Nauka, page 64