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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/zobati

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 *zobь + *-ati.

Verb

*zobati

  1. (transitive) to peck
    Synonym: *kľuti

Inflection

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: зобати (zobati)
      • Russian: зоба́ть (zobátʹ)
  • South Slavic
  • West Slavic
    • Czech: zobat
    • Old Polish: zobać
      • Polish: dziobać, dzióbać (partially)
        • Belarusian: дзю́баць (dzjúbacʹ)
        • Russian: дзю́бать (dzjúbatʹ) (dialectal)
        • Ukrainian: дзю́ба́ти (dzjúbáty)
    • Slovak: zobať

Further reading

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