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Sudovian
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *wēˀdera, from Proto-Indo-European *úderos. Compare Lithuanian vė́daras (“sausage; (colloquially) belly, intestines”), Latvian vȩ̂dȩrs (“belly, stomach”), Old Prussian weders (“belly”). Nasalization could hypothetically be influenced by Polish wątroba (“liver”).[1][2]
Noun
wendoriſ
- (anatomy) belly, stomach
References
- ^ Zigmas Zinkevičius (1985) “Lenkų-jotvingių žodynėlis?”, in Baltistica, volume 21, number 1 (in Lithuanian), Vilnius: VU, →DOI, page 81: “wendoriſ ‘pilvas, l. brzuch’ 9.”
- ^ “vė́daras” in Hock et al., Altlitauisches etymologisches Wörterbuch 2.0 (online, 2020–): “nar. s. wendori Bauch Die Lautung von nar. wendori ist unklar, vl. ist es von poln. wątroba sf., wątrób sm. ‘Leber’ beeinflusst.”.