шалеть

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *šalěti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʂɐˈlʲetʲ]

Verb

шале́ть • (šalétʹimpf (perfective ошале́ть)

  1. (colloquial) to go crazy

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • ошале́ние n (ošalénije)

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “шалить”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999) “шалеть”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 400