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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/klevetati

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 *kleveta + *-ati.

Verb

*klevetati[1]

  1. to slander, to calumniate

Inflection

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: клеветати (klevetati)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: klevetati

References

  1. Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1983), “*klevetati”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 10 (*klepačь – *konь), Moscow: Nauka, page 17
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