Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *awidijąScott K. ShayWardja Presshttps://protogermanic.org/pgmc_awidiją
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Germanische Sprachwissenschaft III: WortbildungslehreHansKraheWolfgangMeidWalter de Gruyter1969Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series 11)GuusKroonenBrill2013A Gothic Etymological DictionaryWinfred P.LehmannBrill1986aThe noun in Biblical Armenian: origin and word-formation with special emphasis on the Indo-European heritageBirgit AnetteOlsenBerlin New YorkMouton de Gruyter1999ISBN: 978-3-11-016483-1; callNumber: 491.992 5The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English, 2)DonRingeAnnTaylorOxfordOxford University Press2014Nomina im indogermanischen LexikonDagmar S.WodtkoBrittaIrslingerCarolinSchneiderUniversitätsverlag Winter2008avi̇̀dėsheepfold𐌰𐍅𐌴𐌸𐌹flock of sheepաւդիsheep*dʰeh₁-to do; to put, place
nounneuterja-stemherd or flock of sheepFrom *awiz + *-dją, an element occurring in terms for herds, probably ultimately reflecting the zero grade *dʰh₁- of Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- + *-yo-Krahe & Meid 1969: 149Kroonen 2013: 45. Kroonen reconstructs pre-Germanic *h₃eui-dʰh₁-io-, approximately *h₂owi-dʰh₁-iyo-m with the reconstruction of *awiz used here, literally ‘set/group of sheep’; compare the parallel *kudją, which he reconstructs as originally ‘set of cows’ Kroonen 2013: 45, 308–309. Lehmann 1986a: 52, s.v. aweþi explains the voiceless dental fricative in Gothic 𐌰𐍅𐌴𐌸𐌹 by Thurneysen’s law, whereas Ringe & Taylor regard its relationship to West Germanic *awidī as unclear Ringe & Taylor 2014: 259. Compare Lithuanian avi̇̀dė, which may preserve a related formation Wodtko et al. 2008: 335, 339 n. 25, and possibly Classical Armenian աւդի, which has likewise been connected with this group Olsen 1999: 496–497.