Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/sidlo

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-Indo-European *sh₂i-dʰlóm. Equivalent to *si- +‎ *-dlo, from Proto-Indo-European *seh₁y-, *sh₂ey-.

Baltic cognates include Lithuanian ātsailė (cross-bar between beam and axle), Latvian saiklis (string, band).

Indo-European cognates include Old High German seil (rope, snare, fetter), seid, silo, Gothic 𐌹𐌽𐍃𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽 (insailjan), Old Norse seil, Sanskrit सिनाति (sināti, to bind, tie).

Noun edit

*sīdlò n

  1. noose, snare

Inflection edit

See also edit

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: сило (silo)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:

References edit

  • Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 450
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “сило”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “силок”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volumes 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 162