Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/blęsti

Etymology
Per Fraenkel, from, typically derived from. Baltic cognates include 🇨🇬, possibly 🇨🇬.

Alternative hypotheses suggest expressive or onomatopoeic origin:
 * Machek: Related to 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, possible also 🇨🇬, (per Beekes, probably of Pre-Greek origin).
 * Seebold: From, an extention of (whence 🇨🇬) or.

Verb

 * 1)  to blend words → to confuse, to perplex
 * 2) to talk nonsense
 * 3) to err, to deceive (with words)

Derived terms

 * *blędìvъ(jь)
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