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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/baviti

This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed words 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-Indo-European *bʰoHu-eye-, from *bʰuH-. Morphologically *bava + *-iti.

Baltic cognates include Lithuanian bùvintis (to sojourn). Indo-European cognates include Sanskrit भावयति (bhāváyati, to cause to be, cherish, refresh).

Verb

*bàviti [1][2]

  1. to be, to linger

Inflection

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
  • South Slavic:
    • Bulgarian: ба́вя (bávja)
    • Macedonian: бавам (bavam)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic: ба̏вити
      Latin: bȁviti
    • Slovene: báviti (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

  • Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), ба́вить”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv Oleg, Moscow: Progress
  • Sławski, Franciszek (1974), "baviti" in Słownik prasłowiański tom 1 A-B", Warsaw, Cracow

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*bàviti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 34: “v. (a) ‘be, linger’”
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001), bavjǫ -iti”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:a (SA 260; PR 133; MP 26)”
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