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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/kazati

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

Per Rix (LIV), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷōǵ-ye-, a causative form from a root *kʷeǵ-, a variant of *kʷeḱ- (to see). Endorsed by Chernykh and Vasmer and tentatively by Derksen. Cognate with Sanskrit काशते (kā́śate, it seems), Avestan 𐬁𐬐𐬀𐬯𐬀𐬝 (ākasat̰, he noticed), Tocharian B koṣkīye (image).

Verb

*kāzàti[1][2]

  1. to show
  2. to say, to testify
  3. (by extension) to punish

Inflection

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: казати (kazati)
    • Old Novgorodian: каꙁа́ти (kazáti)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: kázati
    • Polish: kazać
    • Slovak: kázať
    • Slovincian: kȧ̃zăc
    • Sorbian:
      • Upper Sorbian: kazać
      • Lower Sorbian: kazaś

Further reading

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*kāzàti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 222: “v. ‘show’”
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001), kazati: kazjǫ kazjetь”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:b? vise (SA 210; PR 136)”
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