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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/kloniti

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

From *klonъ +‎ *-iti, probably from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kel- (“to crook, to bend”). Has been compared (by Berneker, Mladenov) with Proto-Slavic *sloniti (“to shelter, to screen”).

Verb

*klonìti impf[1][2]

  1. to tilt, to slant, to incline
  2. (by extension) to tend, to verge, to arch
  3. (reflexive) (+ *sę) to bow

Conjugation

Iterative stem: *klaňati

Derived terms

  • *nakloniti (“to tilt, to stoop”)
  • *otъkloniti, *orzkloniti (“to diverge, to diviate”)
  • *perkloniti, *pokloniti, *prikloniti (“to bow”)
  • *sъkloniti (“to bend, to persuade”)
  • *ukloniti (“to tilt towards”)
  • *vъzkloniti (“to straighten”)
  • *zakloniti (“to protude over, to shelter”)
  • *klonъ (“branch, twig”)

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Belarusian: клоні́ць (klonícʹ)
    • Russian: клони́ть (klonítʹ)
    • Ukrainian: клони́ти (klonýty)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

References

  1. Olander, Thomas (2001), “kloniti: klonjǫ klonitь”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “c vælte (PR 140)”
  2. Snoj, Marko (2016), “klonīti1”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar3 (in Slovene), https://fran.si: “*kloni̋ti”
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