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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/orsti

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

Unclear. Possibly related to Proto-Indo-European *h₃er- (to rise) (cf. Latin orior).

Verb

*orsti impf[1]

  1. (intransitive) to grow (to become larger, to undergo growth)

Inflection

Derived terms

adjectives
  • *orstlъ
  • *samoorstlъ
nouns
  • *orstežь
  • *orstъ
  • *orsťa
  • *vъzorstь
verb

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: расти (rasti), рости (rosti), рость (rostĭ)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “расти”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Trubachyov, O., Zhuravlyov, A. F., editors (2005), “*orsti (sę)”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 32 (*obžьnъ – *orzbotati), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 197

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008) “*orsti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 376:v. (c) ‘grow’
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