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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/kryti

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-Balto-Slavic *kr(o)uʔ-, from Proto-Indo-European *kruH-.

Baltic cognates include Lithuanian kráuju, króviau, kráuti, Latvian kraũt, kraũnu, kraũju, krãvu; Lithuanian krūvà, Latvian krava, krauja, also Latvian krūtiês, krujuôs, krūjuôs.

Indo-European cognates include Ancient Greek κρύπτω (krúptō, I hide, cover, conceal, obscure), Old English hrēodan (to cover), possibly Proto-Germanic *hraukaz, Old Irish crúach.

Verb

*krỳti impf [1]

  1. to cover, to hide

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • *krytьba
  • *krytьje
  • *kryvъ/*kryvo

Descendants

Further reading

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*krỳti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 254: “v. (a) ‘cover, hide’”
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