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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/krida

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

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

*krida f[1]

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

Inflection

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

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

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

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