Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/lьstiti

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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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From *lьstь +‎ *-iti.

Verb

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*lьstiti

  1. to deceive, seduce

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • East Slavic:
    • Belarusian: лесцíць (ljescícʹ)
    • Russian: льстить (lʹstitʹ)
    • Ukrainian: лести́ти (lestýty)
  • South Slavic:

Further reading

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