Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/dělъ

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 Proto-Balto-Slavic *dailas, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰayl- (“part, watershed”). Cognate with Lithuanian dailýti (“to divide”), Proto-Germanic *dailą, *dailiz.

Noun edit

*dě̃lъ m^[1]^[2]

part

Inflection edit

Declension of *dě̃lъ (hard o-stem, accent paradigm b)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*dě̃lъ	*dě̄là	*dě̄lì
genitive	*dě̄là	*dě̄lù	*dě̃lъ
dative	*dě̄lù	*dě̄lòma	*dě̄lòmъ
accusative	*dě̃lъ	*dě̄là	*dě̄lỳ
instrumental	dě̄lъ̀mь, dě̄lòmь^*	*dě̄lòma	*dě̃ly
locative	*dě̄lě̀	*dě̄lù	*dě̃lěxъ
vocative	*děle	*dě̄là	*dě̄lì

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

Related terms edit

*děliti

Descendants edit

East Slavic:
- Russian: дел (del) (dialectal)
- Ukrainian: діл (dil)
South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
  - Church Slavonic: дѣлъ (dělŭ) (Russian)
- Bulgarian: дял (djal)
- Macedonian: дел (del)
- Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic script: део, дио
  
  Latin script: deo, dio
  - Chakavian (Novi): dél
  - Chakavian (Orbanići): dⁱȇl
  - Chakavian (Vrgada): dĩl
- Slovene: dẹ̄l, dẹ̄ł (tonal orthography)
West Slavic:
- Old Czech: diel
  - Czech: díl
    - Moravian (Mistřice): ďíu̯
- Kashubian: dzél
- Polish: dział
- Slovak: diel
- Slovincian: dzél

References edit

^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*dě́lъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 103: “m. o (b) ‘part’”
^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “dělъ děla”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List‎^[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “b part; boundary, watershed (NA 118f.)”

[1] Derksen, Rick (2008) “*dě́lъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 103: “m. o (b) ‘part’”

[2] Olander, Thomas (2001) “dělъ děla”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List‎^[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “b part; boundary, watershed (NA 118f.)”

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