кѫда

Old East Slavic

Alternative forms

  • кѫдꙑ (kǫdy)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kǫda.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kõˈdɑ//kuˈda//kuˈda/
  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /kõˈdɑ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /kuˈda/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /kuˈda/

Adverb

кѫда (kǫda)

  1. where, whither
    • c. 1200, Kievan Chronicle:
      гада игорь с дружиною кудꙑ бꙑ҃ переѣхати.
      gada igorĭ s družinoju kudy by: perejěxati.
      Igor was thinking with druzhina whither to go.

Descendants

  • Belarusian: куды́ (kudý)
  • Russian: куда́ (kudá)
  • Ukrainian: куди́ (kudý)

References

  • Zaliznjak, Andrej A. (2019), “Drevnerusskoje udarenije: Obščije svedenija i slovarʹ.”, in Languages of Slavic Culture[1] (in Russian), Moscow: Institute for Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, page 175:куда́kudá