Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pražiti

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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

Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *prog-éye-ti, causative of *preg- (to yearn, covet).

Verb

*pražiti

  1. (transitive) to fry, to roast
    Synonyms: *smàžiti, *žàriti

Inflection

nouns
verbs

Descendants

  • Non-Slavic

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “пря́жить”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress