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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.
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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *múktei (“to slip away, to flee, escape”), from Proto-Indo-European *mu-n-ék-ti ~ *mu-n-k-éti, from *(s)mewk-. Compare Latvian mukt (“knock off, slip”), Lithuanian mùkti, munkù, mukaũ (“be released, escape”).
Verb
*mъknǫ̀ti[1][2][3][4]
- to move
Conjugation
Conjugation of *mъknǫti, *mъče, *mъknetь (?, -C/n-, _/ox-aorist, accent paradigm b)
Verbal noun
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Infinitive
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Supine
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L-participle
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*mъčenьje
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*mъknǫti
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*mъknǫtъ
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*mъklъ
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Participles
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Tense
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Past
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Present
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Passive
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*mъčenъ
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*mъknomъ
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Active
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*mъkъ
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*mъkny
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Aorist
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Present
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Person
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1st
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2nd
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3rd
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1st
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2nd
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3rd
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Singular
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*mъk(ox)ъ |
*mъče |
*mъče
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*mъknǫ |
*mъkneši |
*mъknetь
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Dual
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*mъk(ox)ově |
*mъk(e/os)ta |
*mъk(e/os)te
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*mъknevě |
*mъkneta |
*mъknete
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Plural
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*mъk(ox)omъ |
*mъk(e/os)te |
*mъkǫ, *mъkošę
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*mъknemъ |
*mъknete |
*mъknǫtь
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Imperfect
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Imperative
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Person
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1st |
2nd |
3rd
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1st |
2nd |
3rd
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Singular
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*mъkněaxъ |
*mъkněaše |
*mъkněaše
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*mъkni |
*mъkni
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Dual
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*mъkněaxově |
*mъkněašeta |
*mъkněašete
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*mъkněvě |
*mъkněta |
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Plural
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*mъkněaxomъ |
*mъkněašete |
*mъkněaxǫ
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*mъkněmъ |
*mъkněte |
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Derived terms
- *mъkъ (“quick movement”)
- *omъča
- *primъknǫti
- *primъka (“loop, knot, snare”)
- *promъknǫti
- *zamъknǫti (“to close, shut”)
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: *мъкнѫти (*mŭknǫti)
- Belarusian: мкнуць (mknucʹ)
- Russian: -мкну́ть (-mknútʹ)
- Ukrainian: -мкну́ти (-mknúty)
- South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
- Old Cyrillic script: мъкнѫти (mŭknǫti)
- Glagolitic script: ⰿⱏⰽⱀⱘⱅⰻ (mŭknǫti)
- Bulgarian: мъ́кна (mǎ́kna)
- Macedonian: мкне (mkne) (dialectal)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic script: ма̀кнути
- Latin script: màknuti
- Slovene: maknīti, mákniti (tonal orthography)
- West Slavic:
- Old Czech: mknúti
- Old Polish: mknąć
- Slovak: mknúť
- Slovincian: mknõc
- From older *mъťi
Further reading
- Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893) “замъкнути”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments][2] (in Russian), volume 1 (А – К), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 929
- Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1902) “промъкнутисѧ”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments][3] (in Russian), volume 2 (Л – П), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 1545
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1994), “*mъknǫti”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 20 (*morzatъjь – *mъrsknǫti), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 219
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*mъknǫti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 333: “v. ‘move’”
- ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “mъknǫti: mъknǫ mъknetь”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “b lukke (PR 137)”
- ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “maknīti”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si: “*mъknǫ̋ti”
- ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “meug-, meuk-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 744