Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/žužati

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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

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Etymology

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Onomatopoeic.

Verb

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*žužati[1][2]

  1. to hum, to buzz, to drone (of insects)

Inflection

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Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Anikin, A. E. (2023) “жужжа́ть”, in Русский этимологический словарь [Russian Etymological Dictionary] (in Russian), issue 17 (жихарь I – засьюндывать), Moscow: Russian Language Institute, →ISBN, page 75
  2. ^ Martynaŭ, V. U., Tsykhun, G. A., editors (1978–2017), “жужэ́ць”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka