Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/želǫdь

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-Balto-Slavic *gelandis, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷelh₂-ond⁽ʰ⁾-is, from *gʷelh₂- (“acorn”).

Noun

*žȅlǫdь m

  1. acorn

Inflection

Declension of *žȅlǫdь (i-stem, accent paradigm c)
singular dual plural
nominative *žȅlǫdь *žȅlǫdi *žȅlǫdьjē, *žȅlǫďē*
genitive *želǫdí *želǫdьjù, *želǫďu* *želǫdь̀jь
dative *žȅlǫdi *želǫdьmà *žȅlǫdьmъ
accusative *žȅlǫdь *žȅlǫdi *žȅlǫdi
instrumental *žȅlǫdьmь *želǫdьmà *želǫdьmì
locative *želǫdí *želǫdьjù, *želǫďu* *žȅlǫdьxъ
vocative *želǫdi *žȅlǫdi *žȅlǫdьjē, *žȅlǫďē*

* 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: желѫдь (želǫdĭ), жолѫдь (žolǫdĭ)
  • South Slavic:
    • Bulgarian: жъ́лъд (žǎ́lǎd), же́лъмп (žélǎmp), же́лант (žélant) (dialectal)
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic script: желѫдь (želǫdĭ)
      Glagolitic script: ⰶⰵⰾⱘⰴⱐ (želǫdĭ)
    • Macedonian: же́лад (žélad)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic: же̏лӯд
      Latin: žȅlūd
    • Slovene: žélod (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:

References

  • Derksen, Rick (2008) “*žȅlǫdь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 556
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “жёлудь”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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