Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/gъdьlъ

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 *gudilas, from Proto-Indo-European *geyd- (“to sting; prick; tickle”). Cognate with Lithuanian kùtinti, Latvian kutinât, Proto-Germanic *kitilōną (“to tickle”).

Noun

*gъdьlъ m

1. tickle

Inflection

Declension of *gъdьlъ (hard o-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*gъdьlъ	*gъdьla	*gъdьli
genitive	*gъdьla	*gъdьlu	*gъdьlъ
dative	*gъdьlu	*gъdьloma	*gъdьlomъ
accusative	*gъdьlъ	*gъdьla	*gъdьly
instrumental	*gъdьlъmь, *gъdьlomь*	*gъdьloma	*gъdьly
locative	*gъdьlě	*gъdьlu	*gъdьlěxъ
vocative	*gъdьle	*gъdьla	*gъdьli

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

Related terms

• *gъdьliti (“to tickle”)

Descendants

• East Slavic: —
• South Slavic:
  • Bulgarian: гъ́дел (gǎ́del)
  • Macedonian: гадел (gadel) (dialectal)
• West Slavic: — (see related term)

References

• Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1980), “*gъdьlъ, *gъdьliti”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 7 (*golvačь – *gyžati), Moscow: Nauka, page 189