млеть

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Russian

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mъd(ь)lěti. Compare Old Church Slavonic мъдлѣть (mŭdlětĭ), Ukrainian мліти (mlity), Belarusian млець (mljecʹ), Slovene medleti, Czech omdleti, Polish mdleć. Related to ме́дленный (médlennyj).

Pronunciation

Verb

млеть (mletʹimpf

  1. to relax
  2. to enjoy, to delight (in), to luxuriate (in)

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References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “млеть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999) “млеть”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 536
  • Shansky, N. M., Zhuravlyov, A. F., editors (2007), “млеть”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), number 10 (М), Moscow: Moscow University Press, →ISBN, page 242