Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/sъdoba

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 *sъ- (“good”) +‎ *doba.

Noun

*sъdoba f

1. decoration

Inflection

Declension of *sъdoba (hard a-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*sъdoba	*sъdobě	*sъdoby
genitive	*sъdoby	*sъdobu	*sъdobъ
dative	*sъdobě	*sъdobama	*sъdobamъ
accusative	*sъdobǫ	*sъdobě	*sъdoby
instrumental	*sъdobojǫ, *sъdobǫ**	*sъdobama	*sъdobami
locative	*sъdobě	*sъdobu	*sъdobasъ, *sъdobaxъ*
vocative	*sъdobo	*sъdobě	*sъdoby

^* -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).

Derived terms

• *sъdobiti, *sъdobьnъ
• *nesъdoba, *nesъdobiti, *nesъdobьnъ
• *osъdoba, *osъdobiti, *osъdobьnъ

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Belarusian: здо́ба (zdóba)
  • Russian: сдо́ба (sdóba)
    • → Ukrainian: здо́ба (zdóba)
  • Ukrainian: здіб (zdib)
• West Slavic:
  • Czech: zdoba
  • Polish: zdoba (obsolete)
  • Slovak: zdoba

References

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “сдоба”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
• Šanskij, N. M. (2004) “сдоба”, in Školʹnyj etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [School Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Drofa
• Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1999), “*nesъdoba”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 25 (*neroditi – *novotьnъ(jь)), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 28
• Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (2003), “*obsъdoba”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 30 (*obsojьnikъ – *obvedьnъjь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 187