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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/ležati

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 Proto-Balto-Slavic *legḗˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *legʰ-éh₁-ti, from *legʰ- (to lie). Morphologically *leg- + *-ěti (stative suffix).

Verb

*ležàti impf[1][2]

  1. to lie (be situated)

Conjugation

Descendants

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “лежать”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1987), “*ležati”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 14 (*labati – *lěteplъjь), Moscow: Nauka, page 161

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008) “*ležàti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 271:v. (c) ‘lie’
  2. Snoj, Marko (2016) “ležáti”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si:*leža̋ti, sed. *lȅžǫ
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