Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/mьrviti

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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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By surface analysis, *mьrva +‎ *-iti.

Verb

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*mьrviti[1]

  1. to crumble, pestle

Conjugation

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Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1994), “*mьrviti”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 21 (*mъrskovatъjь – *nadějьnъjь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 155

Further reading

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  • Skok, Petar (1972) “mrva”, in Etimologijski rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika [Etymological Dictionary of the Croatian or Serbian Language] (in Serbo-Croatian), volumes 2 (K – poni¹), Zagreb: JAZU, page 472
  • Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1989), “мерва”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 3 (Кора – М), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 438