Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/slěditi

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

From *slědъ +‎ *-iti.

Verb

*slěditi

  1. to track, to follow

Inflection

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Russian: следи́ть (sledítʹ)
    • Ukrainian: слiди́ти (slidýty)
  • South Slavic
  • West Slavic
    • Czech: slídit
    • Polish: śledzić
    • Slovak: sliediť
    • Sorbian:
      • Upper Sorbian: slědzić
      • Lower Sorbian: slěźiś

Further reading

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