Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/rydati

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 *rūˀd-, by Winter's law from Proto-Indo-European *HrewdH-.[1] Baltic cognates include Lithuanian raudóti (to weep, to wail, to lament), Latvian raûdât (to weep), rũdinât (to bring to tears). Indo-European cognates include Sanskrit रोदिति (róditi), रुदति (rudáti, to weep), रोदयति (rodáyati, to grieve), Avestan 𐬭𐬀𐬊𐬯𐬙𐬁 (raostā, (he) wept, 3sg. aor.), Old English rēotan (to weep, to complain), probably also Latin rudō (to bray, to shout) (infinitive rudere), rūdō (to bray, to shout) (infinitive rūdere).

Verb edit

*rydati

  1. to weep, to wail

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

References edit

  1. ^ Reconstructed as *(H)rewd- by Derksen; final laryngeal is included by Ringe to account for Sanskrit रोदिति (róditi).
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993), “рыда́ть”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), 3rd edition, Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 130
  • Derksen, Rick (2008), “*rydati”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 441
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “рыда́ть”, in , Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)‎[1], Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN