Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/zъlodějь

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 *zъlъ +‎ *-dějь.

Noun edit

*zъlodějь m

  1. evildoer, malefactor, miscreant
    Synonym: *lixodějь
  2. thief
    Synonym: *tatь

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

Further reading edit

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