Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/tesati

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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

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *téśtei, from Proto-Indo-European *tetḱ- (to hew), perhaps from a reduplication of *teḱ- (to strike) (compare Ancient Greek κτείνω (kteínō, to slay)).

Verb

*tesàti impf

  1. to hew, to hack
  2. (via specialization) to patch, to trim (with tool)

Conjugation

Later in some descendants:

Derived terms

Descendants

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “тес”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999) “тёс”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 240

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*tesàti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 491
  2. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “tesati: tesjǫ tesjetь”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:b glatte, tilhugge (SA 210; PR 136)
  3. ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “tesati”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si:Pslovan. *tesa̋ti