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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *bū́ˀtla, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH-tlom, from *bʰuH- + *-tlom. Equivalent to *byti (“to be”) + *-dlo (“instrumental suffix”).
Noun
*bydlò n
- dwelling, abode
- Synonyms: *obydlo, *obitělь
- possessions, cattle
- Synonym: *dobytъkъ
Declension
Declension of
*bȳdlò (hard o-stem, accent paradigm b)
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Related terms
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Russian: было́ (byló) (dialectal)
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “быдло”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1976), “*bydlo”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 3 (*bratrьcь – *cьrky), Moscow: Nauka, page 147
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*bydlo”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 70