Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/duxnǫti

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

By surface analysis, *duxati +‎ *-nǫti.

Verb

*duxnǫti^[1]

to blow (up), to gust

Conjugation

Conjugation of *duxnǫti, *duxnǫ, *duxnetь (?, -n-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*duxnovenьje	*duxnǫti	*duxnǫtъ	*duxnǫlъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*duxnovenъ	*duxnomъ
Active	*duxnǫvъ	*duxny

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*duxnǫxъ	*duxnǫ	*duxnǫ	*duxnǫ	*duxneši	*duxnetь
Dual	*duxnǫxově	*duxnǫsta	*duxnǫste	*duxnevě	*duxneta	*duxnete
Plural	*duxnǫxomъ	*duxnǫste	*duxnǫšę	*duxnemъ	*duxnete	*duxnǫtь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*duxněaxъ	*duxněaše	*duxněaše	—	*duxni	*duxni
Dual	*duxněaxově	*duxněašeta	*duxněašete	*duxněvě	*duxněta	—
Plural	*duxněaxomъ	*duxněašete	*duxněaxǫ	*duxněmъ	*duxněte	—

Descendants

East Slavic:
- Russian: ду́хнуть (dúxnutʹ) (dialectal)
- Ukrainian: духну́ти (duxnúty)
South Slavic:
- Bulgarian: ду́хна (dúhna)
- Macedonian: дувне (duvne)
- Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic script: ду́хнути
  
  Latin script: dúhnuti
West Slavic:
- Czech: duchnout
- Old Polish: duchnąć
  - Polish: duchnąć (obsolete)
- Slovak: dúchnuť

References

^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1978), “*duxnǫti”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 5 (*dělo – *dьržьlь), Moscow: Nauka, page 151

[1] Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1978), “*duxnǫti”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 5 (*dělo – *dьržьlь), Moscow: Nauka, page 151

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