Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/věščati

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From *věščь +‎ *-ati.

Verb[edit]

věščati

  1. to prophesy, to foretell

Inflection[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • East Slavic:
    • Russian: веща́ть (veščátʹ) (obsolete)
    • Ukrainian: віща́ти (viščáty) (dated)
  • South Slavic:

Further reading[edit]

  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “вещ”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 140