Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/čerti

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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[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic [Term?], from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker-. Cognate with Lithuanian skìrti, Latvian šķirt, Old Norse skera.

Verb[edit]

*čerti[1][2]

  1. to cut, separate
    1. → to peel the bark off trees
Inflection[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
nouns

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1977), “čeriti”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 4 (*čaběniti – *děľa), Moscow: Nauka, page 66
  2. ^ Sławski, Franciszek, editor (1976), “čerti”, in Słownik prasłowiański [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in Polish), volumes 2 (caca – davьnota), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 166