Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/ędlo

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 *ęti (“to take”) +‎ *-dlo.

Noun

*ędlo n

1. (dialectal) spoon handle

Declension

Declension of *ędlo (hard o-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*ędlo	*ędlě	*ędla
genitive	*ędla	*ędlu	*ędlъ
dative	*ędlu	*ędloma	*ędlomъ
accusative	*ędlo	*ędlě	*ędla
instrumental	*ędlъmь, *ędlomь*	*ędloma	*ędly
locative	*ędlě	*ędlu	*ędlěxъ
vocative	*ędlo	*ędlě	*ędla

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

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Russian: я́ло (jálo)
• West Slavic:
  • Czech: jáblo, jadlisko

Further reading

• Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1979), “*ędlo”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 6 (*e – *golva), Moscow: Nauka, page 64