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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pravьda

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 *pravъ + *-ьda.

Noun

*pra̋vьda f[1][2]

  1. truth
  2. justice
    Synonym: *pravyni
    Antonym: *krivьda

Declension

Derived terms

  • *opravьdati (to justify, to give justice)
  • *nepravьda (injustice)
  • *pravьdina (justice)
  • *pravьdьnъ (righteous)
    • *pravьdьnostь (righteousness)
  • *pravьdivъ (authentic, true)

Descendants

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “правда”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Duridanov, I. V., Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (1996), “правда”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 5 (падѐж – пỳска), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 581

References

  1. Snoj, Marko (2016) “pravda”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si:Pslovan. *pra̋vьda
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001) “pravьda pravьdy”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:a (SA 73)
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