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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/rězati

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 Proto-Balto-Slavic *rḗˀźtei, from Proto-Indo-European *wréh₁ǵyeti, from *wreh₁ǵ-. Akin to Lithuanian rė́žti (“to cut”), Latvian riezt (“to sprout”) and further to Ancient Greek ῥήγνῡμι (rhḗgnūmi).

Verb

*rě̋zati impf (perfective *rěznǫti)[1][2]

  1. to cut, to slice
    Synonym: *tęti
  2. to crop, to shear
    Synonyms: *striťi, *briti
  3. to trim
    Synonym: *krojiti
  4. (by extension) to carve, to engrave

Conjugation

  • *rězъ (“cut, edge”)
    • *rězъka (diminutive)
  • *zaraza (“infectious disease”)
  • *raziti (“to pound, to astound”)
    • *poraženьje (“defeat”)
    • *sъraženьje (“combat”)

Derived terms

  • *rězenъ, *rězenь (“slice”)
  • *rězьnъ (“cut, carved”)
    • *rězьňà (“slaughter, slaughterhouse”)
  • *rězь (“carving, acute pain”)
  • *rězьba (“carving”)
  • *rězьcь (“incisor”)
  • *rьznǫti
  • *narězati
  • *režuxa

Descendants

Further reading

References

  1. Snoj, Marko (2016), “rezati”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar3 (in Slovene), https://fran.si: “*rě̋zati, sed. *rě̋žǫ”
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001), “rězati: rězjǫ rězjetь”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “a (SA 209, 252; PR 133; MP 23, 27)”
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