Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/stajati

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

Secondary form of *stati +‎ *-jati (a/j-derivation), from Proto-Indo-European *stéh₂yeti.

Verb edit

*stajati impf[1]

  1. (intransitive) to stay
  2. (intransitive) to stop, to get still

Inflection edit

Originally, present stem with mobile accent (ap C), aorist - fixed (ap A):

Reanalyzed in some descendants (Bulgarian, Slovene, Sorbian) at a later stage:

Derived terms edit
Derived terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “stajǫ stajetь”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:a/c (SA 205)

Further reading edit

Etymology 2 edit

From *stati +‎ *-ěti.

Verb edit

*stajati impf

  1. Alternative form of *stojati

Inflection edit

Derived terms edit