xȗdъ

xȗdъ Grammatical information: adj. o Accent paradigm: c

Page in Trubačev: VIII 111-113

Old Church Slavic:

xudъ `small, insignificant, poor' [adj o];

xuždii `worse' [comp]

Russian:

xudój `thin, lean, bad, full of holes' [adj o];

xud `thin, lean, bad, full of holes' [adj o], xudá [Nomsf], xúdo [Nomsn];

xúže `wor'se' [comp]

Czech:

chudý `poor, bad, lean' [adj o]

Slovak:

chudý `thin, lean' [adj o]

Polish:

chudy `thin, lean, insignificant, poor' [adj o]

Serbo-Croatian:

hȗd (dial.) `bad, evil' [adj o];

Čak. hȗt (Orbanići) `leaky, with a hole in it' [adj o], hudȁ [Nomsf], hȗdo [Nomsn]

Slovene:

hȗd `bad, evil' [adj o], húda [Nomsf]

Indo-European reconstruction: ksoud-ó-

IE meaning: small

Page in Pokorny: 625

Comments: The fact that the root is not acute in Slavic, as one would expect in view of the *-d (Winters's law) is a consequence of Meillet's law.

Other cognates:

Skt. kṣudrá- `small' [adj]

Notes:

The fact that the root is not acute in Slavic, as one would expect in view of the *-d (Winters's law) is a consequence of Meillet's law.