Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/ordlo

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

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *árˀtla, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂erh₃dʰlom. Equivalent to *orti +‎ *-dlo.

Noun

*òrdlo n

1. ard, plow, plough

   Synonym: *plugъ

Inflection

Declension of *òrdlo (hard o-stem, accent paradigm a)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*òrdlo	*òrdlě	*òrdla
genitive	*òrdla	*òrdlu	*òrdlъ
dative	*òrdlu	*òrdloma	*òrdlomъ
accusative	*òrdlo	*òrdlě	*òrdla
instrumental	*òrdlъmь, *òrdlomь*	*òrdloma	*òrdlȳ
locative	*òrdlě	*òrdlu	*òrdlě̄xъ
vocative	*òrdlo	*òrdlě	*òrdla

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

Related terms

• *orati

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Old East Slavic: рало (ralo)
    • Belarusian: ра́ла (rála)
    • Russian: ра́ло (rálo)
    • Ukrainian: ра́ло (rálo)
• South Slavic:
  • Old Church Slavonic:

    Cyrillic: рало (ralo)

    Glagolitic: ⱃⰰⰾⱁ (ralo)

  • Bulgarian: ра́ло (rálo)
  • Macedonian: рало (ralo)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: ра̏ло

    Latin script: rȁlo

  • Slovene: rálo (tonal orthography)
• West Slavic:
  • Old Czech: rádlo
    • Czech: rádlo
  • Polabian: rådlü, radlü
  • Polish: radło
  • Slovak: radlo
  • Pomeranian:
    • Kashubian: redło
    • Slovincian: redlô
  • Sorbian:
    • Lower Sorbian: radło
    • Upper Sorbian: radło

Further reading

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “рало”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
• Trubachyov, O., Zhuravlyov, A. F., editors (2005), “*ordlo”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 32 (*obžьnъ – *orzbotati), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 141