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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/paziti

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 *(s)poǵ-eye-ti, a glottalic variant of Proto-Indo-European *speḱ- (“to spectate”). Akin to Icelandic spekja (“to calm”), Old Norse spakr (“wise, visionary”).

Verb

*pàziti impf[1][2]

  1. to oversee, to look after
  2. to guard

Inflection

Derived terms

  • *pazačь (“guard”)
  • *paziteľь (“guardian”)

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Ukrainian: па́зити (pázyty) (dialectal)
  • South Slavic:

Further reading

  • Duridanov, I. V., Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (1996), “пазя”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 5 (падѐж – пỳска), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 11
  • пазити in Горох.ua

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008) “*paziti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 392
  2. Snoj, Marko (2016) “paziti”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si: “*pa̋ziti”
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