dojś

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Lower Sorbian

Etymology 1

dojś

From Proto-Slavic *dojiti, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁(y)-. Cognate with Upper Sorbian dejić, Polish doić, Czech dojit, Russian дои́ть (doítʹ), and Old Church Slavonic доити (doiti).

Verb

dojś impf (perfective pódojś)

  1. to milk (express milk from [a mammal])
Conjugation

Etymology 2

From Proto-Slavic *dojьti (compare Russian дойти (dojti)), from *do + *jьti. By surface analysis, do- +‎ hyś.

Verb

dojś pf (imperfective dochadaś)

  1. to go to, to visit
  2. to come to, to arrive at, to reach
Conjugation

Further reading

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “dojś”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “dojś”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag