Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/grǫziti

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 edit

Etymology edit

Causative of the root found in *gręzti (to sink). Compare also Lithuanian gramzdė́ti (to sink), gramzdýti (to immerse), gramzdìnti (to immerse, to drown).

Verb edit

*grǫziti impf[1][2]

  1. to sink

Inflection edit

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

Further reading edit

  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “груз”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volumes 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 222
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1980), “*grǫziti”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 7 (*golvačь – *gyžati), Moscow: Nauka, page 150
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “груз”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

References edit

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*grǫziti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 193:v. ‘sink’
  2. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “grǫziti: grǫzjǫ grǫzitь”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:b (SA 259); c (PR 139) fragte, laste