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Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/nisdá

This Proto-Balto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Balto-Slavic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *nisdós.

Noun

*nisdá n [1][2]

  1. nest

Inflection

Mobile accent.

Declension of *nisdá (o-stem)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *nisda? -un? *nisdai *nisdāˀ
Accusative *nisda? -un? *nisdai *nisdāˀ
Genitive *nisdā *nisdauš *nisdun
Locative *nisdai *nisdauš *nisdaišu
Dative *nisdōi *nisdamō *nisdamas
Instrumental *nisdōˀ *nisdamō *nisdamiš
Vocative *nisda? -un? *nisdai *nisdāˀ

Descendants
  • Latvian: ligzds, ligzda
  • Lithuanian: lìzdas
  • Slavic: *gně̄zdò (see there for further descendants)

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*gně̄zdò”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 169: “*nizdó”
  2. Derksen, Rick (2015), “lizdas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 290: “*nizdó”
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