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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/cěpiti

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

Etymology

From pre-Slavic *(s)koyp- (“to chop, to split”) +‎ *-éyeti. Akin to Proto-Germanic *skiftijaną (“to shift”).

Verb

*cěpìti impf (perfective *cěpnǫti)[1][2]

  1. to hang, to hook
  2. to cleave

Inflection

  • *cěpnǫti (“to cleave”)
    • *cěpnatina (“cleft”)
  • *cěpati (“to split, to rive”)
    • *cěpanica (“large chisel”)
  • *ščьpiti (“to pinch”)
  • *cěpъ (“slit”)
  • *cěpъka (“crack, cleavage”)
  • *cěpьcь (“splitter (agent)”)
  • *cěpidlo (“splitter (tool)”)
  • *cěpenъ (“split, cracked”)

Descendants

References

  1. Olander, Thomas (2001) “cěpiti: cěpjǫ cěpitь”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List‎, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “b hænge på (PR 137)”
  2. Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1976), “*cěpiti”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 3 (*bratrьcь – *cьrky), Moscow: Nauka, page 185
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