Reconstruction:Old Ruthenian/єбати
Old Ruthenian
Etymology
Expected reflex of Old East Slavic, from Proto-Slavic *jebàti (“to copulate”).[1] Cognate with Russian еба́ть (jebátʹ), Old Novgorodian ѥбати (jebati), Old Czech jebati, Old Slovak jebať.
Verb
*єбати • (*jebati) impf
Related terms
Old Ruthenian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₃yebʰ- (0 c, 3 e)
Descendants
- Belarusian: яба́ць (jabácʹ), еба́ць (jebácʹ)
- Ukrainian: їба́ти (jibáty), єба́ти (jebáty), їба́ться (jibátʹsja), єба́ться (jebátʹsja)
References
- ^ Rudnyc'kyj, Ja. (1972–1982) “єба́ти”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language, volumes 2 (Д – Ь), Ottawa: Ukrainian Mohylo-Mazepian Academy of Sciences; Ukrainian Language Association, →LCCN, page 307