Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/kašьľati

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.

Denominative verb derived from *kaš(ь)ľь (“cough”), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kāˀsulia, *kāˀslia, from *kāˀs-, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷeh₂s-.

Cognates include Lithuanian kósėti (“to cough”) (1sg. kósiu), kósti (“to cough”), Latvian kãsêt (“to cough”), Lithuanian kosulỹs (“cough”), Latvian kãsulis, kãsus, kãsa, kãsis (“cough”), Sanskrit कासते (kā́sate, “to cough”), कास (kāsa, “cough”), कासिका (kā́sikā, “cough”), Old High German huosto, hwuosto (“cough”), Old English hwōsta (“cough”), Albanian kollë (“cough”), Middle Irish cosachtach (“cough, coughing”), Welsh pâs (“whooping cough”).

*kašьľati impf^[1]

1. to cough

• *kašьľь, *kašľь (“cough”)

• Church Slavonic: кашьлꙗти (kašĭljati)

• East Slavic:
  • Belarusian: ка́шляць (kášljacʹ)
  • Russian: ка́шлять (kášljatʹ)
  • Ukrainian: ка́шляти (kášljaty)
• South Slavic:
  • Bulgarian: ка́шля (kášlja), ка́шлям (kášljam)
  • Macedonian: кашла (kašla)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: ка̀шљати

    Latin script: kàšljati

  • Slovene: kȃšljati (tonal orthography)
• West Slavic:
  • Czech: kašlat
  • Polabian: koslĕ (3sg.)
  • Polish: kaszlać, kaszleć, kasłać
  • Slovak: kašlať
  • Slovincian: kaszlac
  • Sorbian:
    • ⇒ Upper Sorbian: kašlować
    • Lower Sorbian: kašliś, kašlaś

• Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1983), “*kaš(ь)liti / *kaš(ь)l’ati”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 9 (*jьz – *klenьje), Moscow: Nauka, page 160