Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/motriti

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

Baltic cognates include Lithuanian matýti (“to look at, watch”).

Verb

*motrìti [1][2]

to look at, watch

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Russian: смотреть (smotretʹ)
- Ukrainian: смотріти (smotrity) (Lemkos)
South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
  Cyrillic: мотрити (motriti)
  
  Glagolitic: [Term?]
- Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic: мо̀трити
  
  Latin: mòtriti
- Slovene: motrīti (tonal orthography)

References

Derksen, Rick (2008), “*motriti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 327: “v. ‘look at, watch’”
Olander, Thomas (2001), “motriti: motrjǫ motritь”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “b se (PR 137)”

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[1] Derksen, Rick (2008), “*motriti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 327: “v. ‘look at, watch’”

[2] Olander, Thomas (2001), “motriti: motrjǫ motritь”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “b se (PR 137)”