Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/raziti

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

Causative-iterative from Proto-Indo-European *wreh₁ǵ-, possibly inherited (compare akin Ancient Greek ῥώξ (rhṓx, breach)). By surface analysis, *razъ (stroke, mark) +‎ *-iti. Often prefixed with various prepositions.[1]

Verb

*razi̋ti or *ra̋ziti impf[1][2]

  1. to pound, to smite
  2. to astound

Conjugation

Derived terms

nouns
  • *raza (action noun)
  • *raziteľь (agent noun)

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: разити (raziti)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic: *разити (*raziti)
    • Bulgarian: разя́ (razjá) (obsolete)
    • Slovene: ráziti
  • West Slavic:

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Snoj, Marko (2016) “ráziti”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si:*ra̋ziti (in *razi̋ti)
  2. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “raziti: razjǫ razitь”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:c slå (PR 140)

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “разить”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “разити”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka