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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/mitě

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

Probably fossilized locative case of *mito (“turn, twist, arc”) +‎ *-ě, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *mey- (“to exchange”).

Adverb

*mitě

  1. in turn, following
  2. alternately
  • *mitъ (“turnabout”)
    • *mititi (“to knead, to mix”)
    • *mitati (“to roam, to wander”)
    • *mitorъ (“mixture”)
  • *mitva (“mix”)
  • *mitusь (“confusion, mess”)
  • *mimo, *mivo (“along”)

Descendants
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic: митѣ (mitě)
    • Bulgarian: ми́те (míte) (dialectal)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic: ми́ће (dialectal)
      Latin: míće (dialectal)

Further reading
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