Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/dьržati

Etymology
From 🇨🇬/.


 * Per Derksen and Vasmer, from earlier, from extension of or.
 * Cognate with 🇨🇬, inf. . Further cognates are either:
 * : 🇨🇬, Attic, which is (per Vasmer) cognate with 🇨🇬, from [extension of] (> ).
 * Trubachev discusses the above etymology but discounts it in favor of reconstructing earlier, from . But usually suffix -ja- is found in verbs derived from -i- + . Conjugation -ja/i- or -ja/j-? is unusual (unless it was influenced by -ě/i-).
 * Cognate with 🇨🇬, 1sg., 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 (🇨🇬).
 * Cognate with 🇨🇬, 1sg., 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 (🇨🇬).

Verb

 * 1) to hold

Descendants

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