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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/myti

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

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *m(a)ūˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *muH- (<*miuH-) 'wet, damp, to wash' [Pokorny 741-743]. Derksen, 2008. Cognate with Lithuanian maudyti, Latvian maut.

Verb

*mỳti impf[1][2]

  1. to wash

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: мꙑти (myti)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:
    • Kashubian: mëc
    • Old Czech: mýti
    • Polish: myć
    • Slovak: mуť
    • Slovincian: mȧ̃c
    • Sorbian:

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), *mỳti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 338: “v. (a) ‘wash’”
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001), myti: myjǫ myjetь”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:a (SA 204, 212f., 246; PR 133; MP 23, 27)”
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