Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/žьmьnь
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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
Related to *žęti (“to press, to squeeze”).
Noun
*žьmьnь f
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “жме́ня”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress