Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/žęti

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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

Etymology 1

From Proto-Indo-European *gem-. Indo-European cognates include Ancient Greek γέντο (génto, grasped), Norwegian kumla (to knead, squeeze).

Verb

*žęti[1][2]

  1. to press, squeeze
Conjugation
Descendants
  • Church Slavonic: жѧти (žęti) (Serbian)
  • East Slavic:
    • Belarusian: жаць (žacʹ)
    • Russian: жать (žatʹ)
    • Ukrainian: жа́ти (žáty)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:
Further reading
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “жать”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Etymology 2

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *gínˀtei. No exact cognates in Baltic, but related to Lithuanian genė́ti (to prune, hem), Latvian dzenêt (to prune, hem).

Verb

*žę̀ti[3][4]

  1. to reap, mow
Conjugation
Derived terms
Descendants
  • East Slavic:
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Cyrillic: жѧти (žęti)
      Glagolitic: [Term?]
    • Bulgarian: жъ́на (žǎ́na)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: же̏ти
      Latin script: žȅti
      • Chakavian Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Vrgada" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.: žȅti
      • Chakavian Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Hvar" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.: žét
      • Chakavian Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Orbanići" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.: žȅt
    • Slovene: žẹ́ti (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
Further reading
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “жать”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Proto-Slavic/žęti” in Hrvatski jezični portal

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*žęti I”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 561:v. (b) ‘press, squeeze’
  2. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “žęti: žьmǫ žьmetь”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:b trykke (SA 203, 248, 251; PR 136)
  3. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*žę̀ti II”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 561:v. (b) ‘reap, mow’
  4. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “žęti: žьn[j]ǫ žьn[j]etь”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[2], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:b høste (SA 203, 212f., 248, 250; PR 136)