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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/zaverti

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 *za- + *verti.

Verb

*zavèrti [1]

  1. to close, enclose

Conjugation

  • *obora (string, twine)
  • *obòra, *obòrъ (enclosure)
  • *otъverti (to open)
  • *otъvorìti (to open)
  • *proverti (to stick through)

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Russian: завере́ть (zaverétʹ) (dialectal)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Cyrillic: заврѣти (zavrěti)
      Glagolitic: [Term?]
    • Bulgarian: завра́ (zavrá)
    • Macedonian: завре (zavre)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic: за̀вријети
      Latin: zàvrijeti
      • Chakavian (Vrgada): zavrĩti
    • Slovene: zavrẹ́ti (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: zavřít
    • Polish: zawrzeć
    • Slovak: zavrieť
    • Sorbian:
      • Upper Sorbian: zawrjéć
      • Lower Sorbian: zawrěś

Further reading

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*zaverti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 541: “v. ‘close, enclose’”
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