gowjedo
Lower Sorbian
editAlternative forms
edit- goẃedo (obsolete)
Etymology
editFrom Proto-Slavic *govędo (“cattle”), from a form derived from Proto-Indo-European *gʷṓws. Cognate with Upper Sorbian howjado.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editgowjedo n animal
- cow (any domestic bovine regardless of sex or age); an individual head of cattle (domesticated bovine animals)
Declension
editDeclension of gowjedo
References
edit- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “gowjedo”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999) “gowjedo”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag