Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/krida

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Unknown, possibly akin to Latin crībrum (sieve, riddle), Proto-Germanic *hrīdrǭ (riddle), Proto-Celtic *kreitro- (sieve) (whence Old Irish críathar, Old Welsh cruitr), from Proto-Indo-European *krey- (to sift, to separate) + *-da.

Noun[edit]

*krida f[1]

  1. sieve, sifter
    Synonyms: *sito, *cědъ

Inflection[edit]

Related terms[edit]

  • *krojiti (to cut, to pattern) (possibly)
  • *krajь (edge) (possibly)

Descendants[edit]

  • West Slavic:
    • Sorbian:
      • Lower Sorbian: kśida
      • Upper Sorbian: křida

Further reading[edit]

  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1985), “*krida”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 12 (*koulъkъ – *kroma/*kromъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 151
  • Sławski, Franciszek (1974) “O słowiańskich formacjach na -do, -da, -dь”, in Studia indoeuropejskie, page 213

References[edit]

  1. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “?krida”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:a (RPT 107)