Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/ščęditi

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.

Related to *skǫdьnъ.

*ščęditi

1. to spare?
2. to keep?

• East Slavic:
  • Old East Slavic: щадѣти (ščaděti)
    • Old Ruthenian: щадити (ščaditi), щадѣти (ščaděti)
      • Belarusian: шчадзі́цца (ščadzícca) (dialectal)
      • Ukrainian: щади́ти (ščadýty)
    • Russian: щади́ть (ščadítʹ)
• South Slavic:
  • Old Church Slavonic:

    Old Cyrillic script: щѧдѣти (štęděti)

    Glagolitic script:

  • Bulgarian: щадя́ (štadjá)
  • Macedonian: штеди (štedi)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: ште́дети, ште́дјети

    Latin script: štédeti, štédjeti

  • Slovene: štéditi (tonal orthography)
• West Slavic:
  • ⇒ Czech: оšt’ádati (dialectal)
  • Polish: szczędzić
  • Slovak: šťadiť
  • Sorbian:
    • Upper Sorbian: šćedźić

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “щади́ть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress