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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/kolyxati

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

Alternative reconstruction

  • *kolysati

Etymology

Expressive form of *kolybati.

Verb

*kolyxati[1]

  1. to rock, to sway

Inflection

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Belarusian: калыха́ць (kalyxácʹ)
    • Russian: колыха́ть (kolyxátʹ)
    • Ukrainian: колиха́ти (kolyxáty)
  • South Slavic:
    • Serbo-Croatian: (obsolete)
      Cyrillic script: колихати
      Latin script: kolihati
    • Slovene: kolẹ́hati (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: kolisat (dialectal)
    • Polish: kołysać, kołychać (dialectal)
    • Slovak: kolisať

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “колыха́ть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

References

  1. Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1983), “*kolyxati”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 10 (*klepačь – *konь), Moscow: Nauka, page 165
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