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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/bľьvati

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

Perhaps from merging of:

Verb

*bľьvati impf[1][2][3]

  1. to gush, to spout (liquid, fume)
  2. (expressive) to vomit, to puke

Inflection

Reanalysed at a later stage among some languages as:

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: бльвати (blĭvati)
      • Old Ruthenian:
        • Belarusian: блю́ваць (bljúvacʹ), блява́ць (bljavácʹ)
        • Rusyn: бльо́вати (blʹóvaty)
        • Ukrainian: блюва́ти (bljuváty)
      • Russian: блева́ть (blevátʹ)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: blít
    • Polabian: bľåvă
    • Old Polish: blwać
    • Slovak: bľuvať
    • Sorbian:
      • Lower Sorbian: bluwaś
      • Upper Sorbian: bluwać

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*bļьvàti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 46: “v. ‘vomit’”
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001), bljujǫ bljьvati”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:c (SA 204, 207, 236; PR 133)”
  3. Snoj, Marko (2016), bljavati”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar3 (in Slovene), https://fran.si: “Pslovan. *bl'ьva̋ti, sed. *bl'ȗjǫ”

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