дребезжать

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Russian

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Etymology

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Formed from дре́безг (drébezg, jingle, tinkle) +‎ -а́ть (-átʹ, stative suffix). The root is from Proto-Slavic *drebězgъ, cognate with Lithuanian drebė̃znos pl, drebė̃nos pl (remnants), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *dreb-, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrebʰ-.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [drʲɪbʲɪˈʐːatʲ], [drʲɪbʲɪˈʑːætʲ]

Verb

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дребезжа́ть (drebezžátʹimpf

  1. to jingle, to tinkle

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 116