Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/xorxoriti

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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

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Etymology

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Derived from a reduplication of *xor-xor- +‎ *-iti, probably from *xorъ. Previously, an onomatopoeic origin was assumed.

Verb

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*xorxoriti[1][2]

  1. to brag, show off
  2. to be defiant

Declension

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Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1981), “*xorxoriti sę”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 8 (*xa – *jьvьlga), Moscow: Nauka, page 73
  2. ^ Vasmer, Max (1973) “хорохо́риться”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volumes 4 (Т – Ящур), Moscow: Progress, page 267:*xorxor-

Further reading

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  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “хорохо́риться”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 352