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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/sypati

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 *sū́ˀpāˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *ksweybʰ- (to throw, cast).[1]

Baltic cognates include Lithuanian sū́poti (to rock, cradle), Latvian supata, Old Prussian suppis.

Indo-European cognates include Latin supō (I throw, scatter).

Verb

*sỳpati impf

  1. to pour, strew

Inflection

See also

  • *suti (to pour, strew)
  • *svepiti
  • *sъpъ (embankment)

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: сꙑпати (sypati)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: sypati
    • Old Polish: sypać
    • Slovak: sypať
    • Sorbian:
      • Upper Sorbian: sypać
      • Lower Sorbian: sypaś

References

  1. Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 1049
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