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Etymology edit

From Proto-Slavic *blǫdъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *blandás, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰlendʰ-.

Noun edit

блѫдъ (blǫdŭm

  1. delusion
  2. fornication, debauchery
    • from the Homily against the Bogumils, 2776:
      Прѣлюбодѣїство же и блѫдъ въ мѫкѫ въводита
      Prěljuboděistvo že i blǫdŭ vŭ mǫkǫ vŭvodita
      Adultery and debauchery are leading to the torment.

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Old East Slavic edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Slavic *blǫdъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *blandas.

Pronunciation edit

  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ˈblõdʊ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ˈbludʊ/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ˈblud/
  • Hyphenation: блѫ‧дъ

Noun edit

блѫдъ (blǫdŭm

  1. adultery
  2. prostitution
  3. fornication

Declension edit

Descendants edit

  • Old Ruthenian: блудъ (blud)
  • Russian: блуд (blud)

References edit

  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893) “блꙋдъ”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎[1] (in Russian), volumes 1 (А – К), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 117