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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/debelěti

This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Slavic

Etymology

From *debelъ (fat) + *-ěti.

Verb

*debelěti[1]

  1. to become fat, to thicken

Inflection

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Russian: дебе́леть (debéletʹ)
    • Ukrainian: дебеліти (debelity)
  • South Slavic:

References

  1. Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1977), “*debelěti”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 4 (*čaběniti – *děľa), Moscow: Nauka, page 200
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