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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/sęťь

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 *sint- (*sent-), from Proto-Indo-European *sent-.

Baltic cognates include Lithuanian sintė́ti (to think).

Cf. Latin sentiō (to feel).

Adjective

*sęťь[1]

  1. sensible, wise

Declension

  • *usętiti (to sense up)
  • *usętъ (sense, feeling)
  • *sętivo (sensory capacity)

Descendants

  • Church Slavonic: сѧщь (sęštĭ)

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008) “*sętjь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 450:adj. jo ‘sensible, wise’
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