Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/vьlgnǫti

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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Etymology

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Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *welg-. Compare Lithuanian vìlgti (to become wet), Latvian vil̂gt (to become wet).

Verb

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*vьlgnǫti impf

  1. to become moist, damp, humid, wet

Conjugation

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See also

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Josip Jedvaj, editor (1973–1974), “vugnuti”, in Rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika[1] (in Serbo-Croatian), volume 21, Zagreb: JAZU, page 602
  2. ^ Peciar, Štefan, editor (1959–1968), “vlhnúť”, in Slovník slovenského jazyka [Dictionary of the Slovak Language] (in Slovak), volumes 1–6 (A – Ž; Doplnky, Dodatky), Bratislava: Vydavateľstvo SAV, →OCLC

Further reading

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “волглый”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “влага”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 156