Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/blědъ

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 edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *blaidas, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰloyd-o-s, from *bʰleyd-. Cognate with Lithuanian blaĩvas (whitish, blue, sober), Proto-Germanic *blaitaz, Albanian blehurë.

Adjective edit

*blě̑dъ[1][2]

  1. pale

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

Further reading edit

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

References edit

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*blě̑dъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 42:adj. o (c) ‘pale’
  2. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “blědъ -a -o”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:c (SA 109; PR 138)