Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/xybiti

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

    By surface analysis, *xybati +‎ *-iti.

    Verb

    *xybiti[1]

    1. to swindle
    2. to confuse, to err

    Inflection

    Descendants

    • East Slavic:
      • Belarusian: хі́біць (xíbicʹ)
      • Ukrainian: хи́бити (xýbyty)
    • West Slavic:

    References

    1. ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1981), “*xybiti”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 8 (*xa – *jьvьlga), Moscow: Nauka, page 155