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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/sьčь

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 *sьkati (“to piss”) +‎ *-jь. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sikʷ-éh₁-ti, from *seykʷ- (“to moisten”).

Noun

*sьčь m[1]

  1. urine

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: сьць m (sĭcĭ), сець m (secĭ), сьча f (sĭča), шьча f (šĭča), ща f (šča), сца f (sca)
      • Old Ruthenian: сечь m (sečʹ)
        • Rusyn: сич m (syč)
          • ⇒ Rusyn: щи́на f (ščýna)
        • Ukrainian: се́ча f (séča), сеч m (seč); си́ча f (sýča) (dialectal)
          • ⇒ Ukrainian: щи́на f (ščýna), щи́ни pl (ščýny) (dialectal)
      • Middle Russian: сець (secʹ) (1499), сецъ (sec) (1660)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic: сьчь (sĭčĭ)
      Glagolitic: ⱄⱐⱍⱐ (sĭčĭ)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic: са̏ч
      Latin: sȁč
    • Slovene: sẹ̑č (tonal orthography)

References
  1. Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2006), “се́ча”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 5 (Р –Т), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 223
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