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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/boriti

This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed terms 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

Intensive counter-part of *borti (“to fight”) +‎ *-iti. Akin to Latin feriō, Proto-Germanic *barjaną.

Verb

*borìti[1]

  1. to battle, to wrestle

Inflection

Derived terms

  • *sъboriti (“to knock down”)
  • *perboriti (“to overcome”)
  • *oboriti (“to refute”)
  • *zaboriti (“to initiate a fight”)
  • *doboriti (“to complete a fight”)
  • *proboriti (“to dig up”)
  • *uboriti (“to collide, to take on a challenge”)

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Russian: бори́ться (borítʹsja)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: bořit
    • Old Polish: borzyć
    • Silesian: burzić (partially)
    • Slovak: boriť

Further reading

References

  1. Snoj, Marko (2016), “borīti se”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar3 (in Slovene), https://fran.si: “*bori̋ti (sę)”
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