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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/uzda

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

Most likely from *us- (“mouth”) +‎ *-da (“lacative suffix”).

Noun

*ūzdà f[1][2][3]

  1. bridle
    Synonym: *obrъtь

Inflection

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Derived terms
  • *obuzdati (“to bridle”)
  • *orzuzdati (“to unbridle”)

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: узда (uzda)
      • Old Ruthenian: узда́ (uzdá)
        • Belarusian: вузда́ (vuzdá)
        • Carpathian Rusyn: у́зда (úzda)
        • Ukrainian: вузда́ (vuzdá)
      • Russian: узда́ (uzdá)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:
    • Kashubian: ùzda
    • Old Czech: uzda
    • Polabian: väuzdа
    • Polish: uzda
    • Slovak: uzda
    • Sorbian:
      • Upper Sorbian: wuzda
      • Lower Sorbian: wuzda

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*ūzdà”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 511: “f. ā (b) ‘bridle’”
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001), “uzda uzdy”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “b tøjle (PR 135)”
  3. Snoj, Marko (2016), “uzda”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si: “Pslovan. *uzda̋”

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