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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/vorťati

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

Iterative counter-part to Proto-Slavic *vortiti, parsable as *vortъ (action noun) + *-jati. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wert- (to turn).

Verb

*vorťati

  1. to turn, to revolve, to rotate

Inflection

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Belarusian: вороча́ць (voročácʹ)
    • Russian: воро́чать (voróčatʹ)
    • Ukrainian: вороча́ти (voročáty)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      • Russian Church Slavonic: вращати (vraštati)
    • Bulgarian: вра́щам (vráštam) (dialectal)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: вра̏ћати
      Latin script: vrȁćati
    • Slovene: vráčati (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: vracet
    • Old Polish: wracać
    • Slovak: vracať
    • Sorbian:
      • Upper Sorbian: wróćić
      • Lower Sorbian: wrośiś

Further reading

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