Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/pīˀsdāˀ

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

From Proto-Indo-European *písdeh₂ (“vulva”), from *h₁epi (“upon, by”) + *sed- (“to sit”), i.e. originally an euphemism meaning "what one sits on".

Noun

*pīˀsdāˀ f

vulva
buttocks?

Inflection

Declension of *pīˀsdāˀ (ā-stem, unknown accent)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	*pīˀsdāˀ	*pīˀsdāiˀ	*pīˀsdās
Accusative	*pīˀsdā⁽ˀ⁾n	*pīˀsdāiˀ	*pīˀsdā⁽ˀ⁾ns
Genitive	*pīˀsdā⁽ˀ⁾s	*pīˀsdāu⁽ˀ⁾	*pīˀsdōn
Locative	*pīˀsdāiˀ	*pīˀsdāu⁽ˀ⁾	*pīˀsdā⁽ˀ⁾su
Dative	*pīˀsdāi	*pīˀsdā⁽ˀ⁾mā⁽ˀ⁾	*pīˀsdā⁽ˀ⁾mas
Instrumental	*pīˀsdāˀn	*pīˀsdā⁽ˀ⁾māˀ	*pīˀsdā⁽ˀ⁾mīˀs
Vocative	*pīˀsda	*pīˀsdāiˀ	*pīˀsdās

Descendants

East Baltic:
- Latvian: pīzda
- Lithuanian: pyzdà
West Baltic:
- Old Prussian: peisda (“ass”)
Proto-Slavic: *pizdà (see there for further descendants)

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