Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/xudъ

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

Inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic *ksaudás, from Proto-Indo-European *k⁽ʷ⁾sowdós, from *k⁽ʷ⁾sewd- (to crush, to disperse), possibly an extension of Proto-Indo-European *kes- (to scratch, to mow). Cognate with Sanskrit क्षुद्र (kṣudra, small, minute), Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšáwdas (swell of the sea) and akin to Lithuanian skùsti (to shave), Ancient Greek ξύω (xúō, to shave), Latin saucius (hurt, wounded), Sanskrit क्षुर (kṣurá, razor).

Adjective edit

*xȗdъ[1][2][3]

  1. thin, weak, feeble (of creature)
  2. (among some descendants) grave, severe (of condition, state)
  3. (figurative) evil, wicked

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

  • *kositi (to mow (with a scythe))
  • *kosa (scythe, hair)

Descendants edit

References edit

  1. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “xudъ xuda xudo”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:c dårlig, mager (SA 114; PR 138)
  2. ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “hȗd”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si:Pslovan. *xȗdъ ‛slab, slaboten, suh’
  3. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*xȗdъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 205

Further reading edit

  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1981), “*xudъ(jь)”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 8 (*xa – *jьvьlga), Moscow: Nauka, page 111
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “худо́й”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2012), “худий”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volumes 6 (У – Я), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 219
  • Shaposhnikov, A. K. (2010) “худой”, in Этимологический словарь современного русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Contemporary Russian Language] (in Russian), volumes 2: (Начать – Я), Moscow: Flinta; Nauka, →ISBN, page 503