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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/lajati

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 1

From earlier *lati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lā́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂-. Indo-European cognates include Latin lātrō (to bark), and possibly Sanskrit रायटी (rā́yati, to bark).

Verb

*làjati impf[1][2]

  1. to bark
  2. to scold
Inflection
Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: лаꙗти (lajati)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: láti
    • Old Polish: łajać
    • Slovak: láť
    • Slovincian: lȧ̃jăc
    • Sorbian:
      • Lower Sorbian: łajaś
Further reading
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), ла́ять”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. & suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1987), *lajati I”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), issue 14 (*labati – *lěteplъjь), Moscow: Nauka, page 20

Etymology 2

Verb

*lajati impf[3]

  1. to ambush
Inflection
Descendants
  • East Slavic:
  • South Slavic:
Further reading
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1987), *lajati II”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), issue 14 (*labati – *lěteplъjь), Moscow: Nauka, page 21

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), *làjati I”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 267: “v. (a) ‘bark’”
  2. Olander, Thomas (2001), lajati: lajǫ lajetь”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:a (SA 205, 247; PR 133; MP 23, 26)”
  3. Derksen, Rick (2008), *lajati II”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 268: “v. ‘ambush, lie in wait for’”
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