Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/krušiti

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 *kraušī́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *krows-. Akin to Latvian krausēt and Lithuanian kraušyti.

Verb

*krušiti

1. (transitive) to shatter, to smash

Inflection

Conjugation of *krušiti, *kruši, *krušitь (?, -i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)

Suffix: *-iti
― iterative (*nositi⇐*nesti)
― causative (*pojiti⇐*piti)
― ...

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*krušenьje	*krušiti	*krušitъ	*krušilъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*krušenъ	*krušimъ
Active	*krušь	*krušę

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*krušixъ	*kruši	*kruši	*krušǫ	*krušiši	*krušitь
Dual	*krušixově	*krušista	*krušiste	*krušivě	*krušita	*krušite
Plural	*krušixomъ	*krušiste	*krušišę	*krušimъ	*krušite	*krušętь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*krušaaxъ	*krušaaše	*krušaaše	—	*kruši	*kruši
Dual	*krušaaxově	*krušaašeta	*krušaašete	*krušivě	*krušita	—
Plural	*krušaaxomъ	*krušaašete	*krušaaxǫ	*krušimъ	*krušite	—

Notes:
• (*)*krušivъ is a later doublet of the past active participle

Related terms

nouns

• *kruxъ
• *krъxà

 

verb

• *krъšiti

 

Descendants

• East Slavic
  • Russian: круши́ть (krušítʹ)
  • Ukrainian: круши́ти (krušýty)
• South Slavic
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: кру́шити

    Latin script: krúšiti

  • Slovene: krúšiti
• West Slavic
  • Czech: krušit
  • Polish: kruszyć
  • Sorbian:
    • Upper Sorbian: krušić

From *sъkrušiti

• Old Church Slavonic:

  Old Cyrillic script: съкрушити (sŭkrušiti)

  Glagolitic script: ⱄⱏⰽⱃⱆⱎⰻⱅⰻ (sŭkrušiti)

• Bulgarian: съкруша̀вам (sǎkrušàvam)

Further reading

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “круши́ть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress