Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/otъvěťati

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

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Etymology edit

From *otъvětiti +‎ *-ati; see also *otъ-, *věťati.

Verb edit

*otъvěťati impf

  1. to answer

Inflection edit

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References edit

  • Derksen, Rick (2008) “*ot(ъ)větjati”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 383
  • Zhuravlyov, A. F., editor (2014), “*otъvět(j)ati (sę)”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 39 (*otъtęti – *ozgǫba), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 83