Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/kvasiti

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, *kvasъ +‎ *-iti.

Verb

*kvasiti (sę) [1]

  1. (reflexive) to ferment, to yeast
  2. (reflexive) to get wet (South Slavic)

Inflection

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: квасити (kvasiti)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:

References

  1. ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1987), “*kvasiti (sę)”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 13 (*kroměžirъ – *kyžiti), Moscow: Nauka, page 152