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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/jěxati

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

Derived from *jěti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *jā́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *yeh₂-. Baltic cognates include Lithuanian jóti (to ride), Latvian jât (to ride). Indo-European cognates include Sanskrit याति (yā́na), Avestan 𐬫𐬁𐬌𐬙𐬌 (yāiti), Hittite [script needed] (iya-), Tocharian B yā-.

Verb

*jě̀xati impf [1][2]

  1. to go, to ride

Inflection

Alternative forms

  • *jaxati

Descendants

  • Church Slavonic: ꙗхати (jaxati) (Russian)
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: ꙗхати (jaxati)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: jechat
    • Polish: jechać, jachać (archaic or dialectal)
    • Slovak: jachať
    • Slovincian: jȧ̃χăc
    • Sorbian:
      • Upper Sorbian: jěchać
      • Lower Sorbian: jěś

Further reading

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*ěxati”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 151: “v. ‘go, ride’”
  2. Nikolajev, S. L. (2014), “K rekonstrukcii akcentnyx klassov balto-slavjanskix glagolov*”, in Balto-slavjanskije issledovanija – XIX, Moscow – Saint-Petersburg: The work was carried out with the support of the basic research Program of the Presidium of the Russian Academy of Sciences
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