Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/xytriti

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, *xytrъ +‎ *-iti.

Verb

*xytriti[1]

  1. (reflexive) to be sly/cunning/crafty

Inflection

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: хꙑтрити (xytriti), хитрити (xitriti)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Glagolitic script: ⱈⱏⰺⱅⱃⰻⱅⰻ (xytriti)
      Old Cyrillic script: хꙑтрити (xytriti)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: хитрити
      Latin script: hitriti
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: chytřit (rare)
    • Polish: chytrzyć
    • Old Slovak: chytriť
      • Slovak: chytriť (dialectal)
    • Sorbian:
      • Lower Sorbian: chytśiś

References

  1. ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1981), “*xytriti (sę)”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 8 (*xa – *jьvьlga), Moscow: Nauka, page 161