Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/prokuda

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

Formed as *pro- +‎ *kuda.

Noun

*prokùda f

  1. exile, expulsion
    Synonym: *jьzgъnanьje
  2. desecration
    Synonym: *xula

Declension

Declension of *prokuda (hard a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *prokuda *prokudě *prokudy
genitive *prokudy *prokudu *prokudъ
dative *prokudě *prokudama *prokudamъ
accusative *prokudǫ *prokudě *prokudy
instrumental *prokudojǫ, *prokudǫ** *prokudama *prokudami
locative *prokudě *prokudu *prokudasъ, *prokudaxъ*
vocative *prokudo *prokudě *prokudy

* -asъ is the expected Balto-Slavic form but is found only in some Old Czech documents; -axъ is found everywhere else and is formed by analogy with other locative plurals in -xъ.
** The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Russian: проку́да (prokúda, rogue) (colloquial)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic: прокꙋда (prokuda)
    • Bulgarian: проку́да (prokúda)
    • Macedonian: прокуда (prokuda, bad habit)

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “прокуда”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Duridanov, I. V., Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (1996), “прокуда”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 5 (падѐж – пỳска), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 756