Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/lelějati

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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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Alternative reconstructions

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Etymology

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Onomatopoeic, according to ESSJa. Compare Lithuanian leliúoti, Latvian leluôt.

Verb

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*lelějati[1]

  1. to rock, to sway

Inflection

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Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1987), “*lelějati”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 14 (*labati – *lěteplъjь), Moscow: Nauka, page 100

Further reading

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