Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/šastati

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

Per Vasmer, possibly onomatopoeic.

Verb

*šastati

  1. to roam?, to hustle?

Inflection

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Belarusian: ша́стаць (šástacʹ)
    • Russian: ша́стать (šástatʹ)
    • Ukrainian: ша́стати (šástaty)
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “ша́стать”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress