Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/ščupati
Proto-Slavic
editEtymology
editBy surface analysis, *ščupъ (“dipstick”) + *-ati, with further origin uncertain. Possibly akin to Sanskrit छुपति (chupati, “to touch”), from Proto-Indo-European *skewp-.
Verb
edit*ščupati impf (perfective *ščupnǫti)[1]
Conjugation
editConjugation of *ščupati, *ščupa, *ščupajetь (impf., -a-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)
Verbal noun | Infinitive | Supine | L-participle |
---|---|---|---|
*ščupanьje | *ščupati | *ščupatъ | *ščupalъ |
Participles | ||
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Tense | Past | Present |
Passive | *ščupanъ | *ščupajemъ |
Active | *ščupavъ | *ščupaję |
Aorist | Present | |||||
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Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
Singular | *ščupaxъ | *ščupa | *ščupa | *ščupajǫ | *ščupaješi | *ščupajetь |
Dual | *ščupaxově | *ščupasta | *ščupaste | *ščupajevě | *ščupajeta | *ščupajete |
Plural | *ščupaxomъ | *ščupaste | *ščupašę | *ščupajemъ | *ščupajete | *ščupajǫtь |
Imperfect | Imperative | |||||
Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
Singular | *ščupaaxъ | *ščupaaše | *ščupaaše | — | *ščupaji | *ščupaji |
Dual | *ščupaaxově | *ščupaašeta | *ščupaašete | *ščupajivě | *ščupajita | — |
Plural | *ščupaaxomъ | *ščupaašete | *ščupaaxǫ | *ščupajimъ | *ščupajite | — |
Derived terms
edit- *ščuplъ (“thin, puny”)
- *ščupakъ (agent noun)
- *ščupadlo (instrumental noun)
- ⇒ Russian: щу́пальце (ščúpalʹce, “tentacle”)
- *ščupьta, *ščupъka (“crumb, bit”)
Descendants
edit- East Slavic:
- West Slavic:
- Polish: szczupać (dialectal)
References
editFurther reading
edit- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “щупать”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “щупати”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka