Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pluti

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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/pluti

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 Proto-Balto-Slavic *plauˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₃(w)-.

Verb

*plùti impf[1][2][3]

1. to swim
2. to sail

Inflection

Conjugation of *pluti, *plu, *plovetь (impf., -V/C-, s-aorist, accent paradigm c)

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*plutьje	*pluti	*plutъ	*plulъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*plutъ	*plovomъ
Active	*pluvъ	*plovy

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*pluxъ	*plu	*plu	*plovǫ	*ploveši	*plovetь
Dual	*pluxově	*plusta	*pluste	*plovevě	*ploveta	*plovete
Plural	*pluxomъ	*pluste	*plušę	*plovemъ	*plovete	*plovǫtь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*plověaxъ	*plověaše	*plověaše	—	*plovi	*plovi
Dual	*plověaxově	*plověašeta	*plověašete	*plověvě	*plověta	—
Plural	*plověaxomъ	*plověašete	*plověaxǫ	*plověmъ	*plověte	—

Related terms

• *plyti

Descendants

• South Slavic:
  • Old Church Slavonic:

    Old Cyrillic: плоу (plu, 3sg aorist)

    Glagolitic: ⱂⰾⱆ (plu)

  • Bulgarian: плувам (pluvam)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic: плу̏ти

    Latin: plȕti

  • Slovene: plúti (tonal orthography)
• West Slavic:
  • Old Czech: plúti
    • Czech: plout
  • Slovak: pluť

• Non-Slavic:
  • Romanian: pluti

References

1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*pluti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 406: “v. ‘swim, sail’”
2. Olander, Thomas (2001), “pluti: plovǫ plovetь”, in Common Slavic accentological word list, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander: “c (SA 204, 235f.; PR 139)”
3. Snoj, Marko (2016), “plúti”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar³ (in Slovene), https://fran.si: “*plűti, sed. *plȍvǫ (in sekundarno *plűjǫ)”