Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/taščiti

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

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Schmidt and Uhlenbeck suggested that the term is cognate with Sanskrit तस्कर (taskara, “thief”).

Verb

taščiti

1. to pull, to drag, to haul

Inflection

Conjugation of *taščiti, *tašči, *taščitь (?, -i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)

Suffix: *-iti
― iterative (*nositi⇐*nesti)
― causative (*pojiti⇐*piti)
― ...

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*taščenьje	*taščiti	*taščitъ	*taščilъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*taščenъ	*taščimъ
Active	*taščь	*taščę

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*taščixъ	*tašči	*tašči	*taščǫ	*taščiši	*taščitь
Dual	*taščixově	*taščista	*taščiste	*taščivě	*taščita	*taščite
Plural	*taščixomъ	*taščiste	*taščišę	*taščimъ	*taščite	*taščętь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*taščaaxъ	*taščaaše	*taščaaše	—	*tašči	*tašči
Dual	*taščaaxově	*taščaašeta	*taščaašete	*taščivě	*taščita	—
Plural	*taščaaxomъ	*taščaašete	*taščaaxǫ	*taščimъ	*taščite	—

Notes:
• (*)*taščivъ is a later doublet of the past active participle

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Russian: тащи́ть (taščítʹ)
    • → Polish: taszczyć
  • Ukrainian: тащи́ти (taščýty)
• West Slavic:
  • Czech: tasit

Further reading

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “та́ска”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress