Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/plodъ

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

Possibly derived from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-. Akin to Latin plēbs.

Noun

*plodъ m

1. fruit

   Synonym: *ovoťe

2. fetus

Inflection

Declension of *plodъ (hard o-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*plodъ	*ploda	*plodi
genitive	*ploda	*plodu	*plodъ
dative	*plodu	*plodoma	*plodomъ
accusative	*plodъ	*ploda	*plody
instrumental	*plodъmь, *plodomь*	*plodoma	*plody
locative	*plodě	*plodu	*ploděxъ
vocative	*plode	*ploda	*plodi

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

Related terms

(noun):

• *plemę

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Old East Slavic: плодъ (plodŭ)
    • Belarusian: плод (plod)
    • Russian: плод (plod)
    • Ukrainian: плід (plid)
    • Carpathian Rusyn: плод (plod), плід (plid)
• South Slavic:
  • Old Church Slavonic: плодъ (plodŭ)
  • Bulgarian: плод (plod)
  • Macedonian: плод (plod)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: пло̑д

    Latin script: plȏd

  • Slovene: plọ̑d (tonal orthography)
• West Slavic:
  • Old Czech: plod
    • Czech: plod
  • Old Polish: płód
    • Polish: płód
  • Slovak: plod
  • Sorbian:
    • Lower Sorbian: płod
    • Upper Sorbian: płód

Further reading

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “плод”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress