Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pleskati

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

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Alternative forms

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  • *plěskati. Note, some descendants stem from that form.

Etymology

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Onomatopoeic.

Verb

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*pleskati

  1. to splash, to slap

Inflection

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Descendants

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Further reading

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “плеска́ть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Martynaŭ, V. U., Tsykhun, G. A., editors (1978–2017), “пле́скаць”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka