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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/krętati

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

Main interpretations:

Verb

*krętàti impf (perfective *kręnǫ̀ti)[1][2]

  1. (intransitive) to move, to change position
  2. (intransitive) to curl, to wind

Inflection

nouns
adjectives
verbs
  • *krękati
  • *krętiti

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: крꙗтати (krjatati)
      • Belarusian: крята́ць (krjatácʹ)
      • Russian: кря́тать (krjátatʹ)
      • Ukrainian: кря́татися (krjátatysja)
  • South Slavic
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic: крѧтати (krętati)
      Glagolitic: ⰽⱃⱔⱅⰰⱅⰻ (krętati)
    • Bulgarian: кре́там (krétam)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic: кре́тати
      Latin: krétati
    • Slovene: krétati (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic
    • Czech: vykřátnout
    • Polish: krzątać
    • Slovak: nаkriаtnuť

References

  1. Olander, Thomas (2001), krętjǫ krętjetь”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:b (SA 210)”
  2. Snoj, Marko (2016), kretati”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar3 (in Slovene), https://fran.si: “Pslovan. *kręta̋ti”

Further reading

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