Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/bręčati

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

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Verb

*bręčati

to buzz

Conjugation

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Derived terms

*bręčika

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: брѧчати (bręčati)
  - Russian: бренча́ть (brenčátʹ), бряча́ть (brjačátʹ) (dialectal)
  - Ukrainian: бреньча́ти (brenʹčáty)
South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
  Old Cyrillic: брѧчати (bręčati)
  Unspecified:
- Bulgarian: бръмча́ (brǎmčá)
- Macedonian: бречи (breči), брмчи (brmči)
- Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic: бре́чати
  Latin: bréčati
- Slovene: bréčati, brénčati
West Slavic:
- Czech: břečeti, brečeti, břenčeti, břinčeti
- Polabian: brącĕ
- Polish: brzęczeć
- Slovak: brnčať, brenčať
- Slovincian: břą̃čec

References

Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1976), “*bręčati”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 3 (*bratrьcь – *cьrky), Moscow: Nauka, page 20
Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “бренча́ть”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress