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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/duxati

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

An s-extension of *duti (to inflate, to swell), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewh₂- (to smoke). Technically, formed as *duxъ (breath, whiff) + *-ati. Related via schwebeablaut to *dvoxati (to breathe heavily).

Verb

*duxati impf (perfective *duxnǫti)

  1. blow

Inflection

Derived terms

  • *produxati (to blow away)
  • *jьzduxati (to blow off)
  • *poduxati (to blow up, to puff)
  • *zaduxati (to blow intensively)
  • *orzduhati (to blow out)
  • *duxalъka (blower (instrument))
  • *duxačь (blower (agent))
  • *duxadlo (blower (tool))
  • *duxatъ (witty)
  • *duxa (life, motion (of gases))

Descendants

References

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