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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/vyti

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

Onomatopoeic in nature, from an earlier *ỳti, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew(H)-. Cognate with Lithuanian uloti, Ancient Greek αὔω (aúō), Latin ululō.

Verb

*vỳti[1][2]

  1. to howl, to wail

Inflection

Derived terms

  • *vykati (to shout, to scream)
  • *vyskati (to neigh)
  • *vyjь / *vъjь (howl)
  • *vyježь (howling, whining)
  • *povykъ

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: вꙑти (vyti)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic script: вꙑти (vyti)
    • Bulgarian: ви́я (víja)
    • Macedonian: вие (vie)
    • Slovene: vīti (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: výti
    • Polish: wyć
  • Yiddish: וואָיען (voyen)

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “выть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Anikin, A. E. (2015) “выть II”, in Русский этимологический словарь [Russian Etymological Dictionary] (in Russian), numbers 9 (врандовать – галоп), Moscow: Russian Language Institute, →ISBN, page 208
  • Anikin, A. E. (2014) “вой II”, in Русский этимологический словарь [Russian Etymological Dictionary] (in Russian), numbers 8 (во – вран), Moscow: Russian Language Institute, →ISBN, page 107
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “вия²”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 158

References

  1. Olander, Thomas (2001) “vyti: vyjǫ vyjetь”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:c hyle (SA 204)
  2. Snoj, Marko (2016) “víti”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si:*vy̋ti
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