Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/paliti

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

Per Rix (LIV), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *pōl-eye-, a causative/iterative from the root *pel-.
Per Derksen from the root *pelh₁-, with a laryngeal due to the evidence of a Balto-Slavic acute.

Cognate with *pòlmy (“flame”), *pȅpelъ, *pȍpelъ (“ashes”), Lithuanian pelenaĩ (“ashes”), plė́nis (“speck, fine ashes”), Latvian plẽne (“white ashes on coals”), Old Prussian pelanne (“ashes”).

Verb

*pālìti

to burn, to singe

Inflection

Conjugation of *paliti (?, -i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm b)

Suffix: *-iti
― iterative (*nositi⇐*nesti)
― causative (*pojiti⇐*piti)
― ...

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*paľenьje	*paliti	*palitъ	*palilъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*paľenъ	*palimъ
Active	*paľь	*palę

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*palixъ	*pali	*pali	*paľǫ	*pališi	*palitь
Dual	*palixově	*palista	*paliste	*palivě	*palita	*palite
Plural	*palixomъ	*paliste	*pališę	*palimъ	*palite	*palętь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*paľaaxъ	*paľaaše	*paľaaše	—	*pali	*pali
Dual	*paľaaxově	*paľaašeta	*paľaašete	*palivě	*palita	—
Plural	*paľaaxomъ	*paľaašete	*paľaaxǫ	*palimъ	*palite	—

(*)*palivъ is later doublet of past active participle

Related terms

*polěti (“to burn”)
*pȅpelъ, *pȍpelъ (“ashes”)

*pòlmy (“flame”)

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: палити (paliti) (accent paradigm b)
  - Belarusian: палі́ць (palícʹ)
  - Russian: пали́ть (palítʹ), 1sg. палю́ (paljú), 3sg. пали́т (palít)
  - Ukrainian: пали́ти (palýty)

South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
  Cyrillic: палити (paliti), 1sg. палѭ (paljǫ)
  
  Glagolitic: [Term?]
- Bulgarian: па́ля (pálja)
- Macedonian: пали (pali)
- Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic: па́лити, 1sg. па̑лӣм
  
  Latin: páliti, 1sg. pȃlīm
  - Chakavian (Vrgada): på̄lȉti, 2sg. på̃līš
- Slovene: páliti (tonal orthography), 1sg. pálim (tonal orthography)

West Slavic:
- Czech: pálit
- Polish: palić
- Slovak: páliť
- Sorbian:
  - Upper Sorbian: palić
  - Lower Sorbian: paliś

References

Černyx, P. Ja. (1999), “пали́ть”, in Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 1, 3rd reprint edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk, pages 617–618
Derksen, Rick (2008), “*pālìti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 390
Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), “пали́ть”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv Oleg, Moscow: Progress

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