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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/bělěti

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 *bělъ (white) + *-ěti.

Verb

*bělěti impf

  1. to whiten, to become white

Inflection

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: бѣлѣтисꙗ (bělětisja)
      • Belarusian: бяле́ць (bjaljécʹ)
      • Russian: беле́ть (belétʹ)
      • Old Ukrainian: бѣлѣти (bělěti)
        • Ukrainian: білі́ти (bilíty)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: běleti
    • Polish: bieleć
    • Slovak: belieť
    • Sorbian:
      • Upper Sorbian: běleć
      • Lower Sorbian: běleś

References

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