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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/kojiti

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

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *kʷyeh₁- (to rest).

Verb

*kojiti

  1. (transitive) to assuage, to soothe

Inflection

noun
verb

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old Ruthenian: ко́ити (kóiti), ко́итисѧ (kóitisja)
      • Belarusian: ко́яцца (kójacca, to mock, scoff) (dialectal)
      • Ukrainian: ко́їти (kójity, to contrive), ко́їтися (kójitysja)
  • South Slavic:
    • Bulgarian: ко́я (kója) (dialectal)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: којити (dialectal)
      Latin script: kojiti (dialectal)
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: kojiti
    • Old Polish: koić
    • Slovak: kojiť

Further reading

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