Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/govędo

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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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *gʷṓws (cattle) +‎ *-ędo.

Noun

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*govę̀do n[1]

  1. bull, ox
  2. (collective) cattle

Inflection

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Coordinate terms

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Derived terms

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  • *govьno (shit)
  • >? *gumьno (threshing floor)

Descendants

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Further reading

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “говядо”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “говядина”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 197
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1980), “*govędo”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков (in Russian), numbers 7 (*golvačь – *gyžati), Moscow: Nauka, page 75
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “жук”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 307

References

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  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*govę̀do”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 181:n. o (a) ‘head of cattle’