медъ

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See also: медь

Old Church Slavonic

медъ

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *mȅdъ

Noun

медъ (medŭm

  1. honey

Declension

Derived terms

Old East Slavic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *mȅdъ

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɛdʊ//ˈmʲɛdʊ//ˈmʲɛːd/
  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ˈmɛdʊ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ˈmʲɛdʊ/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ˈmʲɛːd/

  • Hyphenation: ме‧дъ

Noun

медъ (medŭm

  1. honey
  2. mead

Declension

Descendants

References

  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1902) “медъ”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎ (in Russian), volume 2 (Л – П), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 122

Old Ruthenian

1. медъ

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic медъ (medŭ), from Proto-Slavic *mȅdъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *médu, from Proto-Indo-European *médʰu. Cognate with Russian мёд (mjod), Old Polish miód and Old Czech med.

Noun

медъ (medm inan

  1. honey
  2. mead
  3. tree sap
    Synonym: (dialectal) мїодъ (mjod)
  4. cinnamon (spice)

Descendants

Further reading

  • Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1977), “медъ”, in Словник староукраїнської мови XIV–XV ст. [Dictionary of the Old Ukrainian Language of the 14ᵗʰ–15ᵗʰ cc.] (in Ukrainian), volume 1 (А – М), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 582
  • Chikalo, M. I., editor (2017), “медъ¹, мед, міод; мюд”, in Словник української мови XVI – I пол. XVII ст. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: 16ᵗʰ – 1ˢᵗ half of 17ᵗʰ c.] (in Ukrainian), numbers 17 (м – моавитѧнка), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 90
  • Chikalo, M. I., editor (2017), “медъ²”, in Словник української мови XVI – I пол. XVII ст. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: 16ᵗʰ – 1ˢᵗ half of 17ᵗʰ c.] (in Ukrainian), numbers 17 (м – моавитѧнка), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 93
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    Bulyka, A. M., editor (1998), “медъ I, миодъ, модъ”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 17 (лесничий – местский), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 304