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Pidhorodnie

Pidhorodnie comes from Ukrainian Підгоро́днє, from город ‘walled town, city, citadel’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʰordʰ-os ‘to enclose, to encircle’.

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*gʰordʰ-os‘to enclose, to encircle’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Balto-Slavicc. 2000–500 BCE*gárdas‘enclosure’reconstructed
  3. Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*gȏrdъ‘fortification, castle’reconstructed
  4. Old East Slavicmodernго́родъ
  5. Middle Ukrainianmodernгородъ
  6. Ukrainianmodernгородhorod‘walled town, city, citadel’
  7. Ukrainian, derivedmodernПідгоро́днєPidhoródnje
  8. EnglishtodayPidhorodnie

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*gʰordʰ-os‘to enclose, to encircle’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Balto-Slavicc. 2000–500 BCE*gárdas‘enclosure’reconstructed
  3. Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*gȏrdъ‘fortification, castle’reconstructed
  4. Old East Slavicmodernго́родъ
  5. Middle Ukrainianmodernгородъ
  6. Ukrainianmodernгородhorod‘walled town, city, citadel’
  7. Ukrainian, derivedmodernПідгоро́днєPidhoródnje
  8. EnglishtodayPidhorodnie

Linked words

through Proto-Balto-Slavic *gárdas ‘enclosure’

gord, 2 more

Today it means

name A city in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, in central Ukraine.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *gʰordʰ-os / Pidhorodnie