relationship with <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Slavic</span> *polsà (“strip”), with an alternation between voiced and voiceless consonants sometimes observed in other roots. *<span class="searchmatch">pь̀lzati</span> impf to...
*pьlztì From <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-Balto-<span class="searchmatch">Slavic</span> *pilźtei. See *<span class="searchmatch">pь̀lzati</span>. *pelsti to creep, to crawl Conjugation of *pelsti, *pьlze, *pьlzetь (impf., intr., -C-, _/ox-aorist...
doesn't explain the vowel "o" in some descendants. For the meaning compare *<span class="searchmatch">pьlzati</span>: *polzъ (> Czech plaz (“reptile”)), Ancient Greek ἑρπετόν (herpetón, “reptile”):...
*smykati impf to drag Synonyms: *velťi, *tęgnǫti to creep, crawl (+*sę) Synonym: *<span class="searchmatch">pьlzati</span> Conjugation of *smykati, *smyka, *smykajetь (impf., -a-, s-aorist, accent...