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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/voda

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 *wandō, from Proto-Indo-European *wédōr, collective of PIE r/n-stem heteroclitic *wódr̥.

Noun

*vodà f[1][2][3]

  1. water

Inflection

  • *vydra (otter)
  • *vodъka (vodka)
  • *vodьnъ (watery)
  • *vodenъ (watery place)
    • *vodenica (watermill)

Derived terms

  • *vodica (diminutive)
  • *vodьnikъ (water spirit, washbasin)

Descendants

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “вода”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “вода”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 168

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008) “*vodà”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 523:f. ā (c) ‘water’
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001) “voda vody”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:c vand (SA 84, 94, 139, 172; PR 138; MP 19f.)
  3. Snoj, Marko (2016) “vóda”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si:*voda̋
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