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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/drapati

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

Cognate with Ancient Greek δρέπω (drépō, to pluck).

Verb

*drāpàti [1]

  1. to scratch

Inflection

  • *drobъ
  • *dьrpati
  • *draskati

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
  • South Slavic:
    • Bulgarian: дра́пам (drápam)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic: дра́пати
      Latin: drápati
    • Slovene: drapati
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: drápati
    • Polish: drapać
    • Slovak: driapať
    • Slovincian: drȧ̃păc
    • Sorbian:

Further reading

  • Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), ”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv Oleg, Moscow: Progress

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*drāpàti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 115: “v. ‘scratch’”
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