Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/poběda

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

Deverbal from *poběditi (to bring trouble, to overwhelm), from *běda (misfortune).

Noun edit

*pobě̀da f

  1. defeat, vanquishment
  2. (by abstraction, possibly spread through Old Church Slavonic) triumph, victory
    Synonym: *sъmaga

Declension edit

Descendants edit

Further reading edit

  • Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2003), “побі́да”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volumes 4 (Н – П), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 466
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “победа”, 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), “победа”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 5 (падѐж – пỳска), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 397