Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pastь

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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

Originally, an action noun of *pasti (to fall, to collapse) +‎ *-tь. In Church Slavonic texts, the form пастъ m (pastŭ) is also encountered, however, it is obscure.

Noun

*pȃstь f[1]

  1. fall, attack
    Synonym: *padъ
  2. trench, trap
    Synonyms: *urva, *pazina, *klopъ
  3. (by abstraction) mouth, throat
    Synonyms: *usta, *zěvъ

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Russian: пасть (pastʹ)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “пасть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “пасть”, 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 11
  • Duridanov, I. V., Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (1996), “паст”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 5 (падѐж – пỳска), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 84

References

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