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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/sęknǫti

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 *sek-, *senk-, from Proto-Indo-European *sek-. Cognate with Lithuanian sèkti (“to subside (of water), to diminish (of strength)”) (1sg. senkù), Latvian sîkt (“to dry out”) (1sg. sîku), Sanskrit सश्चसि (saścasi, “dry out”, 2sg. imper. act.), असक्र (ásakra, “unquenchable”), Homeric Ancient Greek ἔσκετο φωνή (ésketo phōnḗ, “his voice broke down”). Vasmer adds Old Irish sesc (“dry, barren, not giving milk”), Welsh hysb (“dry”), Old English sīhte (“squishy”).

Verb

*sęknǫti

  1. to dry out

Inflection
Conjugation of *sęknǫti, *sęče, *sęknetь (?, -C/n-, _/ox-aorist, accent paradigm ?)
Verbal noun Infinitive Supine L-participle
*sęčenьje *sęknǫti *sęknǫtъ *sęklъ
Participles
Tense Past Present
Passive *sęčenъ *sęknomъ
Active *sękъ *sękny
Aorist Present
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Singular *sęk(ox)ъ*sęče*sęče *sęknǫ*sękneši*sęknetь
Dual *sęk(ox)ově*sęk(e/os)ta*sęk(e/os)te *sęknevě*sękneta*sęknete
Plural *sęk(ox)omъ*sęk(e/os)te*sękǫ, *sękošę *sęknemъ*sęknete*sęknǫtь
Imperfect Imperative
Person 1st2nd3rd 1st2nd3rd
Singular *sękněaxъ*sękněaše*sękněaše —*sękni*sękni
Dual *sękněaxově*sękněašeta*sękněašete *sękněvě*sękněta—
Plural *sękněaxomъ*sękněašete*sękněaxǫ *sękněmъ*sękněte—

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: исикнꙋти (isiknuti, “to dry out”) (literary)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Cyrillic: исѧкнѫти (isęknǫti, “to dry out”), 1sg. исѧкнѫ (isęknǫ)
      Glagolitic: [Term?]
    • Bulgarian: се́кна (sékna, “to stop, to fade away”)
    • Macedonian: секне (sekne, “to blow (one's nose)”)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: усе́кнути
      Latin script: uséknuti
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: sáknout (“to ooze, to trickle, to wet”)
    • Polish: siąknąć, wsiąknąć, sięknąć (“to dry out, to soak in, to blow (one's nose)”)
    • Slovak: siaknuť (“to sniff, to blow (one's nose)”)
    • Sorbian:
      • Upper Sorbian: saknyć (“to dry out, to dry up”)

References
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “иссяка́ть”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volumes 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 359
  • Derksen, Rick (2008) “*sęknǫti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 450
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “ся́кнуть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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