Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/duxati

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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

Factitive-iterative verb from *duxъ (breath, sprite) +‎ *-ati, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰews- (to breathe). Related via schwebeablaut to *dvoxati (to breathe heavily).

Verb

*duxàti impf (perfective *duxnǫti)[1]

  1. to blow, to puff
    Synonyms: *dьmuxati, *puxati, *lъxati

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Further reading

  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1978), “*duxati”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 5 (*dělo – *dьržьlь), Moscow: Nauka, page 151
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “духам, духвам, духна”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 450

References

  1. ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “dȗh”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si:sekundarno *duxa̋ti