lędvьja

lędvьje; lędvьja Grammatical information: n. io; f. iā Proto-Slavic meaning: `loins'

Page in Trubačev: XV 48-50

Old Church Slavic:

lędviję (Ps. Sin., Euch.) `loins' [Nompf iā]

Church Slavic:

lędvije `loins' [n io];

lędvija `loins' [f iā];

lędviję `loins' [Nompf iā]

Russian:

ljádveja (arch.) `thigh' [f jā]

Czech:

ledví (arch.) `thigh, groin (horse), entrails' [n io];

ladví (arch.) `thigh(s), loins' [n io]

Old Czech:

ledvie `thighs' [f iā]

Slovak:

l'advie (arch.) `loins' [n io];

l'adva `kidney' [f ā]

Polish:

lędźwie `loins' [Nompf iā]

Serbo-Croatian:

ledvija `loins' [Nompn io];

lȅdva `side, thigh' [Nompn o];

lȅdva `side, thigh' [f ā]

Slovene:

lę́dija `calf, thigh' [f jā];

lę́deja `calf, thigh' [f jā];

ledǝvjè `loins' [n jo];

ledovjè `loins' [n jo];

lę́dje `loins' [n jo];

lę́dje `loins' [Nompf];

lę́dvije `kidneys' [Nompf jā]

Indo-European reconstruction: lendʰ-u-

Other cognates:

Lat. lumbus `loin'

;

OHG lentīn `kidneys, loins' [f]