Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/mǫdo

This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed terms 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

Related to Latin mentula (< *mn̥tolā), from Proto-Indo-European *men- "to protrude, to project, to stick out", id est PIE: *mondʰom > *mǫdo. Note also potential relation with Sanskrit मण्ड॑ल (máṇḍala, “circular; disk”).

Noun

*mǫdo n[1]

  1. testicle

Alternative forms

  • *mǫdь (i-stem)

Declension

Declension of *mǫdo (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *mǫdo *mǫdě *mǫda
genitive *mǫda *mǫdu *mǫdъ
dative *mǫdu *mǫdoma *mǫdomъ
accusative *mǫdo *mǫdě *mǫda
instrumental *mǫdъmь, *mǫdomь* *mǫdoma *mǫdy
locative *mǫdě *mǫdu *mǫděxъ
vocative *mǫdo *mǫdě *mǫda

* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: мѫдо (mǫdo)
  • South Slavic:
    • Church Slavonic: мѫдо (mǫdo)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: му́до
      Latin script: múdo
    • Slovene: mọ̄do (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “мудо”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1994), “*mǫdo/*mǫdь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 20 (*morzatъjь – *mъrsknǫti), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 123
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., Duridanov, I. V., editors (1995), “мъдо”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 4 (мѝнго² – па̀дам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 372

References

  1. ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “mọ̄do”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si: “Pslovan. *mǫdȍ”
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