Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/sętь
Proto-Slavic
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Balto-Slavic [Term?], from Proto-Indo-European *h₁sénti, verb form of *h₁ésti.
Cognate with Sanskrit सन्ति (sánti), Ancient Greek εἰσί (eisí), Doric Greek ἐντί (entí), Umbrian sent, Oscan set, Old Irish it, Proto-Germanic *sindi.
Verb
edit*sętь
Descendants
edit- Church Slavonic: сѧтъ (sętŭ)
Further reading
edit- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “суть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress