ссати

Old Ruthenian

телѧ́ ссеть вы́мѧ

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic съса́ти (sŭsáti), from Proto-Slavic *sъsàti[1][2], probably from Proto-Balto-Slavic *suś-, *suk-, from Proto-Indo-European *sewḱ-, variant *sewǵ-. Cognate with Russian соса́ть (sosátʹ), Old Polish ssać, Old Czech ssáti.

Verb

сса́ти (transliteration needed) impf (perfective посса́ти)

  1. to suck
    • телѧ одное коровы… здохъло, ижъ не мало чого ссатьthe calf of one cow… died, because it had nothing to suck
    Synonym: смокта́ти
nouns
  • сосе́цъ m
verbs
  • сосса́ти pf

Descendants

  • Belarusian: ссаць (ssacʹ)
  • Rusyn: сса́ти (ssáty); цуца́ти (cucáty), ціца́ти (cicáty)
  • Ukrainian: сса́ти (ssáty); сца́ти (scáty), сиса́ти (sysáty) (dialectal)

References

  1. Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2006), ссати”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 5 (Р – Т), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 388
  2. Tsykhun, G. A., editor (2008), ссаць”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volume 12 (свабо́да – стэ́сам), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 276

Further reading

Rusyn

Etymology

Inherited from Old Ruthenian сса́ти, from Old East Slavic съса́ти (sŭsáti), from Proto-Slavic *sъsàti.

Verb

сса́ти (ssáty) impf

  1. to suck

Further reading

Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Ruthenian сса́ти, from Old East Slavic съса́ти (sŭsáti), from Proto-Slavic *sъsàti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsːate]
  • (file)

Verb

сса́ти (ssáty) impf (perfective посса́ти)

  1. to suck
    Synonym: смокта́ти (smoktáty)

Conjugation

References

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