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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/do

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 Proto-Balto-Slavic *da, from Proto-Indo-European *de. Cognate with Latvian da, dialectal Lithuanian da-, Proto-Germanic *tō.

Preposition

*do[1][2]

  1. (with genitive) up to, until
  2. (with genitive) before, by (a certain time), not later than

Synonyms

Antonyms

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: до (do)
      • Old Ruthenian: до (do)
        • Belarusian: да (da)
        • Carpathian Rusyn: до (do)
        • Ukrainian: до (do)
      • Russian: до (do)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic script: до (do)
      Glagolitic script: ⰴⱁ (do)
    • Bulgarian: до (do)
    • Macedonian: до (do)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: до̏
      Latin script: dȍ
    • Slovene: do (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Kashubian: do
    • Old Czech: do
    • Polabian: dü
    • Old Polish: do
    • Slovak: do
    • Slovincian: dʉ̀ɵ̯
    • Sorbian:
      • Lower Sorbian: do
      • Upper Sorbian: do

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*do”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 109: “prep. ‘to, until’”
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001), “do”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “(prep. and prefix) (PR 146)”

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