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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/paďati

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 *pàsti (to fall) + *-jati (perhaprs levelled out from an earlier a/j-conjugation). Compare Proto-Indo-Iranian *pádyati (whence Sanskrit पद्यते (pádyatē, to fall, to topple)).

Verb

*pàďati impf

  1. Alternative form of *padati (to fall)

Conjugation

Attested:

Perhaps originally:

Derived terms

  • *paďina (depression, drop in altitude)

Descendants

  • South Slavic:
    • Bulgarian: па́ждам (páždam) (dialectal)
    • Macedonian: паѓа (paǵa)

Further reading

  • Duridanov, I. V., Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (1996), “паждам”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 5 (падѐж – пỳска), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 4
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