Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/daďь bože
Appearance
Proto-Slavic
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From *daďь (“give”, first-person singular imperative) + *bȍgъ (“god”).
Interjection
[edit]*dàďь bože[1]
- God willing
- Antonym: *ne dàďь bože
Descendants
[edit]- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
- ⇒ Czech: dejž to bůh
- Pannonian Rusyn: дай боже (daj bože), дайбоже (dajbože)
- Polish: daj Boże
- Sorbian:
- ⇒ Lower Sorbian: daj Bog gluku
References
[edit]- ^ Sławski, Franciszek, editor (1976), “dati”, in Słownik prasłowiański [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in Polish), volume 2 (caca – davьnota), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 353