Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/bogъ daďь

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

Interjection

*bȍgъ dàďь

1. Alternative form of *daďь bože (“God willing”)

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • ⇒ Belarusian: бода́й (bodáj) (dialectal)
  • ⇒ Ukrainian: бода́й (bodáj); богда́й (bohdáj) (dialectal)
  • ⇒ Russian: богда́й (bogdáj)
• South Slavic:
  • Church Slavonic: боже даждь (bože daždĭ)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Latin script: Bog daj

    Cyrillic script: Бог дај

  • Slovene: Bog daj
• West Slavic:
  • ⇒ Old Czech: bóhdaj, bódaj, bohdaj, bodaj (particle, adverb)
    • ⇒ Czech: bodej, bodejť, bodeť, bodejž (particle, adverb); bohdejť (particle) (dated)
      • Moravian: bodaj
  • ⇒ Old Polish: bodaj, bogdaj (particle); Bogdaj (anthroponym)
    • ⇒ Polish: bodaj (particle)
  • ⇒ Slovak: bodaj (particle); bohdaj (particle) (dialectal and dated)
  • Sorbian:
    • Lower Sorbian: Bog daj
    • Upper Sorbian: bóh daj