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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/vydra
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *ū́ˀdrāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *udréh₂, the feminine form of *udrós, from the root *wed- (“water”).
Inflection
Declension of *vỳdra (hard a-stem, accent paradigm a)
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | *vỳdra | *vỳdrě | *vỳdry |
Accusative | *vỳdrǫ | *vỳdrě | *vỳdry |
Genitive | *vỳdry | *vỳdru | *vỳdrъ |
Locative | *vỳdrě | *vỳdru | *vỳdrasъ, *vỳdraxъ* |
Dative | *vỳdrě | *vỳdrama | *vỳdramъ |
Instrumental | *vỳdrojǫ, *vỳdrǭ** | *vỳdrama | *vỳdramī |
Vocative | *vỳdro | *vỳdrě | *vỳdry |
* -asъ is the expected Balto-Slavic form but is found only in some Old Czech documents; -axъ is found everywhere else and is formed by analogy with other locative plurals in -xъ.
** The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).
** The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).
Descendants
Further reading
- Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), “выдра”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv Oleg, Moscow: Progress
- Černyx, P. Ja. (1999), “выдра”, in Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 1, 3rd reprint edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 173
- Šanskij, N. M. (2004), “выдра”, in Školʹnyj etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [School Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Drofa
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*vỳdra”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 534: “f. ā (a) ‘otter’”
- Olander, Thomas (2001), “vydra vydry”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “a (SA 22; RPT 109f.)”
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