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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/patriti

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

Likely borrowed from Iranian, from Proto-Iranian *páHθrah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *páHtras, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂-tro- (guarder, protector, keeper), from the root *peh₂- (to protect, shepherd).

Verb

*patriti

  1. (transitive) to observe
    Synonyms: *bľustì, *motrìti

Inflection

Descendants

  • East Slavic
    • Russian: па́трать (pátratʹ)
    • Ukrainian: па́трати (pátraty)
  • West Slavic

Further reading

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