Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/mydlo
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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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From *myti (“to wash”) + *-dlo (instrument suffix).
Noun
[edit]Declension
[edit]Declension of *mỳdlo (hard o-stem, accent paradigm a)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *mỳdlo | *mỳdlě | *mỳdla |
| genitive | *mỳdla | *mỳdlu | *mỳdlъ |
| dative | *mỳdlu | *mỳdloma | *mỳdlomъ |
| accusative | *mỳdlo | *mỳdlě | *mỳdla |
| instrumental | *mỳdlъmь, *mỳdlomь* | *mỳdloma | *mỳdlȳ |
| locative | *mỳdlě | *mỳdlu | *mỳdlě̄xъ |
| vocative | *mỳdlo | *mỳdlě | *mỳdla |
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Descendants
[edit]- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
- Non-Slavic:
- → Proto-Finnic: *mukla (see there for further descendants)
Further reading
[edit]- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “мы́ло”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
References
[edit]- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*mỳdlo”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 336: “n. o (a) ‘soap’”
- ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “mydlo, pl. mydla”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “a (for †mydlъ) (NA 115; SA 151)”