Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/čudlo

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

Etymology

From *čuti (“to sense, feel, notice”) +‎ *-dlo.

Noun

*čudlo n

1. sense organ

Declension

Declension of *čudlo (hard o-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*čudlo	*čudlě	*čudla
genitive	*čudla	*čudlu	*čudlъ
dative	*čudlu	*čudloma	*čudlomъ
accusative	*čudlo	*čudlě	*čudla
instrumental	*čudlъmь, *čudlomь*	*čudloma	*čudly
locative	*čudlě	*čudlu	*čudlěxъ
vocative	*čudlo	*čudlě	*čudla

^* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Old East Slavic:
    • Russian: чуло (čulo, “sense organ”)
• South Slavic:
  • Macedonian: чуло (čulo, “feeling”), чула pl (čula, “sense organs”)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: чу̏ло

    Latin script: čȕlo

  • Slovene: čúlo (“hearing”)
• West Slavic:
  • Czech: čídlo (“sense organ (of sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch)”)
  • Slovak: čudlo (“touch, nerve ending”)

References

• Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1977), “*čudlo”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 4 (*čaběniti – *děľa), Moscow: Nauka, page 128