Re: Slavic *xod- and it's Baltic parallels

From: Sergejus Tarasovas
Message: 10959
Date: 2001-11-03

--- In cybalist@..., "Sergejus Tarasovas" <S.Tarasovas@...> wrote:


> s^adru`s 1. 'vigorous' 2. 'stubborn'. Neatly fits with S^eduva`
> *'running (vigorously)'; as to derivational model, cf. jude.'ti
> 'move' ~ judr`us 'lively'.
>
> 2. Material of uncertain value.
>
> s^a`dryti 1. 'distribute, dispence (eg, belongings)' 2. 'abuse'
> (obviously < 'don't be sparing of words for somebody'). Connection
> with s^adru`s is problematic.

It's just occured to me that both s^adru`s and s^a`dryti may be
Slavonisms, cf. Polish szczodry and Belarusian s^c^odry 'generous,
lavish'. Still S^eduva` is unshakeable.

Sergei.