Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/smǫgnǫti

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

Alternative reconstructions

• *smugnǫti

Etymology

Traditionally reconstructed as *smugnǫti and connected with Lithuanian smáugti, English smoke, Ancient Greek σμύχω (smúkhō), Armenian մուխ (mux). In view of *smogorъ, *smogolь, *smagnǫti, may be seen as a secondary nasalisation and related to Lithuanian smógos, smogóti; compare *smęgnǫti.

Verb

*smǫgnǫti

1. thirst, wither

Derived terms

• *smǫga
• *smǫglъ

Related terms

• *smagnǫti, *smęgnǫti