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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/brudъ

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

Probably from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrewd- (“to break, to crumble”). Compare English brittle, Albanian brydh (“to soften”).

Noun

*brùdъ m[1]

  1. dirt, mud

Alternative forms
  • *brùda f

Inflection

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Derived terms
  • *bruditi (“to soil”)
  • *brudьnъ (“dirty”)

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Belarusian: бруд (brud)
    • Ukrainian: бруд (brud)
  • West Slavic:
    • Polish: brud
    • Sorbian:

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

References
  1. Olander, Thomas (2001), “brudъ”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “a (RPT 97)”
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