Re: [tied] slavic zidU

From: alex_lycos
Message: 20294
Date: 2003-03-24

Piotr Gasiorowski wrote:
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> From: "alex_lycos" <altamix@...>
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> Sent: Monday, March 24, 2003 7:19 PM
> Subject: [tied] slavic zidU
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>
>> which is the etymology of slavic "zidU" and which are all the senses
>> of this word?
>
> I don't even recognize the word. Where did you take it from and what
> is it supposed to mean?
>
> Piotr

The Rom. word "zid"= wall" is supposed to come from a Slavic "zidU".
the verb " a zidi"= to wall in/up, to build should come from a Slavic
"zIdati"
So my DEX.