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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/čьstь

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 *(s)kʷit-tis. Cognate with Sanskrit चित्ति (cítti, thinking, understanding) and Avestan 𐬗𐬌𐬯𐬙𐬌 (cisti, consciousness).

Noun

*čь̏stь f [1][2]

  1. honor, respect

Inflection

Descendants

  • South Slavic:

Further reading

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*čь̑stь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 94: “f. i (c) ‘honour, respect’”
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001), čьstь čьsti”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “f. b (IRU 78); c (SA 83; PR 138) honor”
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