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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/perživati

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 *per- + *živati.

Verb

*perživati impf

  1. to munch, (for ruminants) to regurgitate (already swallowed food for additional chewing)

Inflection

Descendants

  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic script: прѣживати (prěživati)
      Glagolitic script: ⱂⱃⱑⰶⰻⰲⰰⱅⰻ (prěživati)
    • Bulgarian: прежи́вям (prežívjam)
    • Macedonian: прежива (preživa)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: прежи́вати
      Latin script: prežívati
    • Slovene: prežívati (tonal orthography), dialectally: prežə́vati
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: přěžívati
      • Czech:
        • Bohemian (Chod dialect): přežívat

Further reading

  • Duridanov, I. V., Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (1996), “преживям”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 5 (падѐж – пỳска), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 646
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