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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
Onomatopoeic in nature, from an earlier *ỳti, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew(H)-. Cognate with Lithuanian uloti, Ancient Greek αὔω (aúō), Latin ululō.
Verb
*vỳti[1][2]
- to howl, to wail
Inflection
Conjugation of
*vyti, *vy, *vyjetь (
impf.,
intr., -V-, s-aorist, accent paradigm c)
Verbal noun
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Infinitive
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Supine
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L-participle
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*vytьje
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*vyti
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*vytъ
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*vylъ
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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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—
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—
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Active
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*vyvъ
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*vyję
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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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*vyxъ |
*vy |
*vy
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*vyjǫ |
*vyješi |
*vyjetь
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Dual
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*vyxově |
*vysta |
*vyste
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*vyjevě |
*vyjeta |
*vyjete
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Plural
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*vyxomъ |
*vyste |
*vyšę
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*vyjemъ |
*vyjete |
*vyjǫtь
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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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*vyjaaxъ |
*vyjaaše |
*vyjaaše
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— |
*vyji |
*vyji
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Dual
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*vyjaaxově |
*vyjaašeta |
*vyjaašete
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*vyjivě |
*vyjita |
—
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Plural
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*vyjaaxomъ |
*vyjaašete |
*vyjaaxǫ
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*vyjimъ |
*vyjite |
—
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Conjugation of
*vyti, *vy, *vъjetь (
impf.,
intr., -V-, s-aorist, accent paradigm c)
Verbal noun
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Infinitive
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Supine
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L-participle
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*vytьje
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*vyti
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*vytъ
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*vylъ
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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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—
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—
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Active
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*vyvъ
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*vъję
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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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*vyxъ |
*vy |
*vy
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*vъjǫ |
*vъješi |
*vъjetь
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Dual
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*vyxově |
*vysta |
*vyste
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*vъjevě |
*vъjeta |
*vъjete
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Plural
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*vyxomъ |
*vyste |
*vyšę
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*vъjemъ |
*vъjete |
*vъjǫtь
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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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*vъjaaxъ |
*vъjaaše |
*vъjaaše
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— |
*vъji |
*vъji
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Dual
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*vъjaaxově |
*vъjaašeta |
*vъjaašete
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*vъjivě |
*vъjita |
—
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Plural
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*vъjaaxomъ |
*vъjaašete |
*vъjaaxǫ
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*vъjimъ |
*vъjite |
—
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Derived terms
- *vykati (“to shout, to scream”)
- *vyskati (“to neigh”)
- *vyjь / *vъjь (“howl”)
- *vyježь (“howling, whining”)
- *povykъ
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: вꙑти (vyti)
- Old Ruthenian: вы́ти (výti)
- Russian: выть (vytʹ)
- South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
- Old Cyrillic script: вꙑти (vyti)
- Bulgarian: ви́я (víja)
- Macedonian: вие (vie)
- Slovene: vīti (tonal orthography)
- West Slavic:
- → Yiddish: וואָיען (voyen)
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “выть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Anikin, A. E. (2015) “выть II”, in Русский этимологический словарь [Russian Etymological Dictionary] (in Russian), issue 9 (врандовать – галоп), Moscow: Russian Language Institute, →ISBN, page 208
- Anikin, A. E. (2014) “вой II”, in Русский этимологический словарь [Russian Etymological Dictionary] (in Russian), issue 8 (во – вран), Moscow: Russian Language Institute, →ISBN, page 107
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “вия²”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 158
References
- ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “vyti: vyjǫ vyjetь”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “c hyle (SA 204)”
- ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “víti”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si: “*vy̋ti”