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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/dělo

This Proto-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-Slavic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-l-.

Baltic cognates include Lithuanian padėlỹs, priedėlė̃ (“appendix”).

Indo-European cognates include Sanskrit दधाति (dádhāti, “to put, to make”), Ancient Greek τίθημι (títhēmi, “to put down, to create”), Latin faciō (“to do”), English do.

Noun

*dě̀lo n [1][2]

  1. deed
  2. work

Inflection
Declension of *dě̀lo (hard o-stem, accent paradigm a)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *dě̀lo *dě̀lě *dě̀la
Accusative *dě̀lo *dě̀lě *dě̀la
Genitive *dě̀la *dě̀lu *dě̀lъ
Locative *dě̀lě *dě̀lu *dě̀lě̄xъ
Dative *dě̀lu *dě̀loma *dě̀lomъ
Instrumental *dě̀lъmь, *dě̀lomь* *dě̀loma *dě̀lȳ
Vocative *dě̀lo *dě̀lě *dě̀la
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Derived terms

Descendants
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Cyrillic: дѣло (dělo), gen. дѣлесе (dělese) or дѣла (děla)
      Glagolitic: [Term?]
    • Bulgarian: де́ло (délo)
    • Macedonian: дело (delo)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic: дје̏ло
      Latin: djȅlo
    • Slovene: dẹ́lo (tonal orthography)

Further reading

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*dě̀lo”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 103: “n. o (a) ‘work, deed’”
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001), “dělo děla”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “a (SA 149, 199; PR 132; MP 20; RPT 111)”
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