Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/strěľati

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 *strěla +‎ *-jati.

Verb

*strěľati

  1. to shoot arrows

Inflection

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: стрѣлꙗти (strěljati)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic script: стрѣлꙗти (strěljati)
    • Bulgarian: стрѐлям (strèljam)
    • Macedonian: стрела (strela)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: стрељати/стријељати
      Latin script: streljati/strijeljati
    • Slovene: strẹ́ljati (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

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