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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/sušiti
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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *saušīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂sows-éye-ti, a causative/iterative formation built on Proto-Indo-European *h₂sews- (“to be dry”) (also reconstructed as *sh₂ews-).Equivalent to *suxъ (“dry”) + *-iti.
Cognate with Lithuanian saũsinti (“to dry (transitive)”), saũsti (“to wither”), sùsti (“to scab over”) (1sg. susù), saũsas (“dry”), Latvian sust (“to dry (intransitive)”) (1sg. susu), susêt (“to wither”) (1sg. susu, susẽju), sàuss (“dry”), Old Prussian sausā (“dry”, fem. acc. sg.), Sanskrit शोषयति (śoṣáyati, “to let dry”), शुष्क (śúṣka, “dry, barren”), Avestan 𐬵𐬎𐬱𐬐𐬀 (huška, “dry”), Homeric Ancient Greek αὖος (aûos, “dry”), Old English sēar (“dry”), English sere, sear.
Verb
sušìti impf
- (transitive) to dry
Inflection
Conjugation of *sušiti, *suši, *sušitь (impf., -i-, s-aorist, accent paradigm c)
Suffix: *-iti
― iterative (*nositi⇐*nesti)
― causative (*pojiti⇐*piti)
― ...
― iterative (*nositi⇐*nesti)
― causative (*pojiti⇐*piti)
― ...
| Verbal noun | Infinitive | Supine | L-participle |
|---|---|---|---|
| *sušenьje | *sušiti | *sušitъ | *sušilъ |
| Participles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tense | Past | Present |
| Passive | *sušenъ | *sušimъ |
| Active | *sušь | *sušę |
| Aorist | Present | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *sušixъ | *suši | *suši | *sušǫ | *sušiši | *sušitь |
| Dual | *sušixově | *sušista | *sušiste | *sušivě | *sušita | *sušite |
| Plural | *sušixomъ | *sušiste | *sušišę | *sušimъ | *sušite | *sušętь |
| Imperfect | Imperative | |||||
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Singular | *sušaaxъ | *sušaaše | *sušaaše | — | *suši | *suši |
| Dual | *sušaaxově | *sušaašeta | *sušaašete | *sušivě | *sušita | — |
| Plural | *sušaaxomъ | *sušaašete | *sušaaxǫ | *sušimъ | *sušite | — |
- Notes:
- (*)*sušivъ is a later doublet of the past active participle
Related terms
- *sȗxъ (“dry”)
- *sъxnǫti (“to dry, to wither (intransitive)”)
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: сꙋшити (sušiti)
- Belarusian: сушы́ць (sušýcʹ)
- Russian: суши́ть (sušítʹ, “to dry”), 1sg. сушу́ (sušú), 3sg. су́шит (súšit)
- Ukrainian: суши́ти (sušýty)
- Old East Slavic: сꙋшити (sušiti)
- South Slavic:
- Old Church Slavonic:
- Cyrillic: соушити (sušiti)
- Glagolitic: ⱄⱆⱎⰻⱅⰻ (sušiti)
- Bulgarian: суша́ (sušá)
- Macedonian: суши (suši)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: су́шити
- Latin: súšiti
- Chakavian (Orbanići): sūšȉt, 3sg. sũši
- Slovene: sušíti (tonal orthography), 1sg. suším (tonal orthography)
- Old Church Slavonic:
- West Slavic:
- Old Czech: sušiti
- Czech: sušit
- Old Polish: suszyć
- Polish: suszyć
- Slovak: sušiť
- Sorbian:
- Upper Sorbian: sušić
- Lower Sorbian: sušyś
- Old Czech: sušiti
References
- Chernykh, P. (1993), “сухо́й”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), 3rd edition, Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 220
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*sušìti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 474