Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/česati

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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

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *késtei, from Proto-Indo-European *kes-.

Verb

*česàti

  1. to scratch (one's head)
  2. to comb (one's hair or a horse)
  3. to card (tess.)

Inflection

Conjugation of *česati, *česa, *češetь (?, -a/j-, s-aorist, accent paradigm b)
Suffix: *-ati
Verbal noun Infinitive Supine L-participle
*česanьje *česati *česatъ *česalъ
Participles
Tense Past Present
Passive *česanъ *češemъ
Active *česavъ *češę
Aorist Present
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Singular *česaxъ *česa *česa *češǫ *češeši *češetь
Dual *česaxově *česasta *česaste *češevě *češeta *češete
Plural *česaxomъ *česaste *česašę *češemъ *češete *češǫtь
Imperfect Imperative
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Singular *česaaxъ *česaaše *česaaše — *češi *češi
Dual *česaaxově *česaašeta *česaašete *češivě *češita —
Plural *česaaxomъ *česaašete *česaaxǫ *češimъ *češite —

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Descendants

Further reading

  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “чеса́ть”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 385
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1977), “*česati”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 4 (*čaběniti – *děľa), Moscow: Nauka, page 85
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “чеса́ть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*česàti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 86: “v. (b) ‘scratch, comb’”
  2. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “česati: česjǫ česjetь”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List‎, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “b kæmme, hækle (SA 210; PR 136)”
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