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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/voldati

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

Variant of *volděti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *walˀdā́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂welh₁dʰh₁-, from *h₂welh₁- (to rule).

Verb

*voldati

  1. to rule, to reign, to govern

Inflection

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old Ruthenian: воло́дати (volódati)
    • Russian: воло́дать (volódatʹ) (dialectal)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

  • Anikin, A. E. (2014) “воло́дать”, in Русский этимологический словарь [Russian Etymological Dictionary] (in Russian), numbers 8 (во – вран), Moscow: Russian Language Institute, →ISBN, page 152
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