Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/meďi
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Proto-Slavic[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- *meďu (East and South Slavic)
Etymology[edit]
Fossilized from either the locative singular or accusative dual of *meďa (“border; boundary”). Compare *meďu which continues locative dual.
Preposition[edit]
*meďi
- (North Slavic) between, among [+instrumental]
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- East Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading[edit]
- Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “mezi”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění
- między in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN