Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/govędo

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

From *gov- / *gu- +‎ *-ędo, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *gʷṓws (“cattle”).

Noun

*govę̀do n

1. head of cattle
2. bull, ox

Inflection

Declension of *govę̀do (hard o-stem, accent paradigm a)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*govę̀do	*govę̀dě	*govę̀da
genitive	*govę̀da	*govę̀du	*govę̀dъ
dative	*govę̀du	*govę̀doma	*govę̀domъ
accusative	*govę̀do	*govę̀dě	*govę̀da
instrumental	*govę̀dъmь, *govę̀domь*	*govę̀doma	*govę̀dȳ
locative	*govę̀dě	*govę̀du	*govę̀dě̄xъ
vocative	*govę̀do	*govę̀dě	*govę̀da

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

Coordinate terms

• *govędь

Derived terms

• *govędina / *govęďina
• *govęďь

Related terms

• *govьno (“shit”)
• *gumьno (“threshing floor”)

Descendants

• Church Slavonic: говѧдо (govędo) (Russian)

• East Slavic:
  • Old East Slavic: говѧдо (govędo)
    • Belarusian: гавя́да (havjáda), гаўя́да (haŭjáda)
    • Russian: говя́до (govjádo)
    • Ukrainian: гов'я́до (hovʺjádo)

• South Slavic:
  • Old Church Slavonic:

    Cyrillic: говѧдо (govędo)

    Glagolitic: ⰳⱁⰲⱔⰴⱁ (govędo)

  • Bulgarian: гове́до (govédo)
  • Macedonian: говедо (govedo)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: го̀ведо

    Latin script: gòvedo

  • Slovene: govẹ̑do (tonal orthography)

• West Slavic:
  • Czech: hovado
  • Slovak: hovädo
  • Sorbian:
    • Upper Sorbian: howjado, howjadwo
    • Lower Sorbian: gowjedo

Further reading

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “говядо”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

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• Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1980), “*govędo”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 07 (*golvačь – *gyžati), Moscow: Nauka, page 75

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