Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/wéiˀdas

This Proto-Balto-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-Balto-Slavic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *wéydos, from Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“to view, to see”). Cognate with Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos, “form, shape, appearance, look”).

Noun

*wéiˀdas m^[1]^[2]

appearance, aspect

Inflection

Declension of *wéiˀdas (o-stem, fixed accent)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	*wéiˀdas	*wéiˀdōˀ	*wéiˀdai⁽ˀ⁾
Accusative	*wéiˀdan	*wéiˀdōˀ	*wéiˀdō⁽ˀ⁾ns
Genitive	*wéiˀdā	*wéiˀdāu⁽ˀ⁾	*wéiˀdōn
Locative	*wéiˀdai	*wéiˀdāu⁽ˀ⁾	*wéiˀdaišu
Dative	*wéiˀdōi	*wéiˀdamā⁽ˀ⁾	*wéiˀdamas
Instrumental	*wéiˀdōˀ	*wéiˀdamāˀ	*wéiˀdōis
Vocative	*wéiˀde	*wéiˀdōˀ	*wéiˀdai⁽ˀ⁾

Descendants

East Baltic:
- Latvian: veids (1st declension)
- Lithuanian: véidas (“face, look”) (stress pattern 1/3, originally 1)
Proto-Slavic: *vȋdъ (AP c)

References

^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*vȋdъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 521: “BSl. *weiʔdos”
^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “veidas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 494: “BSl. *weiʔdos”

[1] Derksen, Rick (2008) “*vȋdъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 521: “BSl. *weiʔdos”

[2] Derksen, Rick (2015) “veidas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 494: “BSl. *weiʔdos”

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