Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/ladъ

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. Gothic 𐌻𐌴𐍄𐌰𐌽 (lētan, “to let”) is suggested as a cognate. If not, might be related to root *la- of Proto-Slavic *lagoda (“carelessness, pleasure”).[1]

    Noun

    *ladъ m[1]

    1. harmony, order

    Inflection

    Declension of *ladъ (hard o-stem, accent paradigm a)
    singular dual plural
    nominative *ladъ *làda *làdi
    genitive *làda *làdu *làdъ
    dative *làdu *làdoma *làdomъ
    accusative *ladъ *làda *làdy
    instrumental *làdъmь, *làdomь* *làdoma *làdȳ
    locative *làdě *làdu *làdě̄xъ
    vocative *làde *làda *làdi

    * -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

    Derived terms

    • *lada (“husband, consort”)
    • *laditi (“to concur”)
    • *ladьnъjь (“nice looking, attractive”)
    • *Ladoměrъ, *Ladomirъ
    • *lаdъkъ (“nice”)

    Descendants

    • East Slavic:
      • Old East Slavic: ладъ (ladŭ)
    • South Slavic:
      • Serbo-Croatian:
        Cyrillic script: лад (dialectal)
        Latin script: lad (dialectal)
    • West Slavic:

    Further reading

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

    References

    1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1987), “*lad”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 14 (*labati – *lěteplъjь), Moscow: Nauka, page 10
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