Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/lajati

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 1 edit

From earlier *lati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lā́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂-. Indo-European cognates include Latin lātrō (to bark), and possibly Sanskrit रायटी (rā́yati, to bark).

Verb edit

*làjati impf[1][2]

  1. to bark
  2. to scold
Inflection edit
Descendants edit
Further reading edit
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “ла́ять”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1987), “*lajati I”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 14 (*labati – *lěteplъjь), Moscow: Nauka, page 20

Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

*lajati impf[3]

  1. to ambush
Inflection edit
Descendants edit
  • East Slavic:
  • South Slavic:
Further reading edit
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1987), “*lajati II”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 14 (*labati – *lěteplъjь), Moscow: Nauka, page 21

References edit

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*làjati I”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 267:v. (a) ‘bark’
  2. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “lajati: lajǫ lajetь”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:a (SA 205, 247; PR 133; MP 23, 26)
  3. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*lajati II”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 268:v. ‘ambush, lie in wait for’