Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/svirati

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Probably from *(s)kvьrъ +‎ *-ěti, itself of onomatopoeic origin.

Verb[edit]

*svirati impf[1]

  1. to whistle
  2. to play music

Conjugation[edit]

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Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “svȋrati”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si:*svira̋ti