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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/agniti

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 *agnъ (sheep, lamb) + *-iti.

Verb

*agniti impf[1][2]

  1. (reflexive, of sheep) to yean

Conjugation

nouns
adjectives

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Belarusian: ягні́цца (jahnícca)
    • Russian: ягни́ться (jagnítʹsja); яни́тъ (janít) (dialectal)
    • Ukrainian: ягни́тися (jahnýtysja)
  • South Slavic:
    • Bulgarian: а́гня (ágnja)
    • Macedonian: јагнам (jagnam)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Latin: jȁgnjiti, jȁnjiti
      Cyrillic: ја̏гњити, ја̏њити
    • Slovene: jágnjiti (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: jehniti
    • Polish: jagnić
    • Slovak: jahniť
    • Sorbian:
      • Lower Sorbian: jagniś

References

  1. Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1974), *agniti”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 1 (*a – *besědьlivъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 57
  2. Sławski, Franciszek, editor (1974), agniti”, in Słownik prasłowiański [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in Polish), volume 1 (a – bьzděti), Wrocław: National Ossoliński Institute, page 151
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