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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/vьlgnǫti

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

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *welg-. Compare Lithuanian vìlgti (“to become wet”), Latvian vil̂gt (“to become wet”).

Verb

*vьlgnǫti impf

  1. to become moist, damp, humid, wet

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

See also

Descendants

Further reading
  • Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), “волглый”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv Oleg, Moscow: Progress
  • Černyx, P. Ja. (1999), “влага”, in Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 1, 3rd reprint edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 156
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