Polabian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *divъ (natural, intact; feral, wild).

Adjective

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dai̯vĕ

  1. wild, feral

Declension

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  • (masculine nominative/vocative singular): dai̯vĕ
  • (feminine nominative/vocative singular): dai̯vă
  • (neuter nominative/vocative singular): dai̯vă

References

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  • Lehr-Spławiński, T., Polański, K. (1962) “dai̯vĕ”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka Drzewian połabskich [Etymological Dictionary of the Polabian Drevani Language] (in Polish), number 1 (A – ďüzd), Wrocław, Warszawa etc.: Ossolineum, page 88
  • Polański, Kazimierz, James Allen Sehnert (1967) chapter 48, in Polabian-English Dictionary, The Hague, Paris: Mouton & Co
  • Olesch, Reinhold (1962) “Deiwe”, in Thesaurus Linguae Dravaenopolabicae [Thesaurus of the Drevani language] (in German), volumes 1: A – O, Cologne, Vienna: Böhlau Verlag, →ISBN, page 160