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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/puxnǫti

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

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *pauš- + Proto-Slavic *-nǫti, from Proto-Indo-European *pews-. Cognate with Lithuanian pũsti (to blow), 1sg. puciù, pùsti (to inflate), 1sg. puntù, pūslė̃ (blister, bladder), Norwegian føysa (to swell), Sanskrit पुष्यति (púṣyati, to thrive), Latin pustula (bubble), possibly Ancient Greek φῡσάω (phūsáō, to snort), φῦσα (phûsa, bellows, bubble), Old Armenian փուք (pʿukʿ, breath).

Verb

*puxnǫti

  1. to swell

Inflection

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: пꙋхнꙋти (puxnuti) (rare)
  • South Slavic:
    • Bulgarian: пу́хна (púhna, to cover with smoke)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic: пу́хнути (to blow), 1sg. пу̑хне̄м
      Latin: púhnuti (to blow), 1sg. pȗhnēm
      • Chakavian (Vrgada?): pūhnȕti (to blow), 2sg. pũhneš
    • Slovene: púhniti (to blow, to blast) (tonal orthography), 1sg. pȗhnem (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: puchnout (to swell)
    • Polish: puchnąć (to swell)
    • Slovak: puchnúť (to swell)
    • Sorbian:
      • Upper Sorbian: puchnyć (to sweat)

References

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