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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
Compare Lithuanian abùdu, Latvian abadui, Ashkun vëdú, Italian ambedue, Old French ambedeus, Old English bātwā, būtū, English both.
Numeral
*oba dъva[1]
- both
- Synonym: *oba
Declension
This numeral needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
References
- ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1999), “*oba dъva, *obě dъvě”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 26 (*novoukъ(jь) – *obgorditi), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 88
Further reading
- Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “obadwa”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), volume 2, →ISBN, page 330
- Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “obydwa”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), volume 2, →ISBN, page 356
- Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “оби́два”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Králik, Ľubor (2016) “oba”, in Stručný etymologický slovník slovenčiny [Concise Etymological Dictionary of Slovak] (in Slovak), Bratislava: VEDA; JÚĽŠ SAV, →ISBN, page 393
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “о́ба”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress