Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/děľa

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

    Connected with *dělo. Possibly influenced by *dьliti. Baltic cognates include Latvian dē̃ļ, Lithuanian dė̃l (both possibly borrowings from Slavic).[1]

    Preposition

    *dě̀ľa[1][2]

    1. because of
    2. for the purpose of

    Alternative forms

    • *děľьma
    • *dьľa

    Descendants

    • East Slavic:
      • Old East Slavic: дѣлꙗ (dělja)
        • Belarusian: для (dlja), дзеле (dzjelje)
        • Russian: для (dlja)
        • Ukrainian: для (dlja), ді́ля (dílja) (dialectal)
    • South Slavic:
      • Old Church Slavonic:
        Old Cyrillic script: дѣлꙗ (dělja)
        Glagolitic script: ⰴⱑⰾⰻⰰ (dělia)
      • Serbo-Croatian:
        Cyrillic script: дијел, диљ (archaic)
        Latin script: dijel, dilja (Croatian)
      • Slovene: dẹ̑lj
    • West Slavic:

    Further reading

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

    References

    1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Derksen, Rick (2008), “*děļa; *děļьma; *děļa; *dьļa”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 102: “prep. ‘because of ’”
    2. ^ Snoj, Marko (2016), “zatẹ̑gadẹ̄lj”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si: “Pslovan. *dě̋l'a ‛zaradi’”
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