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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/terti

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 Proto-Balto-Slavic *térˀtei / *tírˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *terh₁- (“to rub”). Cognates with Lithuanian tìrti (“to investigate”), trìnti (“to rub”) and Latvian trĩt (“to sharpen”).

Verb

*tèrti impf[1][2]

  1. to rub, to scrape
  2. to polish

Inflection

Alternative forms

  • *tьrti[3] (in Serbo-Croatian, Ukrainian, Belarussian)
  • *tirati (iterative-intensive form)

Derived terms

  • *tьrlo, *tirlo (“spawning ground”)
  • *těrati (“to seek, to chase”)

Descendants

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “тере́ть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “тере́ть”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volumes 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 237
  • терти in Горох.ua (Етимологія)
  • “tirti”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008) “*tèrti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 491: “v. ‘rub’”
  2. Snoj, Marko (2016) “trẹ́ti”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si: “*te̋rti, sed. *tьrǫ̋”
  3. Olander, Thomas (2001) “tьrti: tьr[j]ǫ tьr[j]etь”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List‎, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “b ? (SA 203, 212f., 248f.; PR 136)”
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