sětь

sětь Grammatical information: f. i Accent paradigm: a? Proto-Slavic meaning: `snare, net'

Old Church Slavic:

sětь `snare, trap' [f i]

Russian:

set' `net' [f i], séti [Gens] \{1\}

Czech:

sít' `net' [f i]

Slovak:

siet' `net' [f i]

Polish:

sieć `net' [f i]

Lithuanian:

siẽtas `tie' [m o] 2;

saĩtas `tie' [m o] 2/4 \{1\}

Old Prussian:

saytan `strap, belt'

Indo-European reconstruction: s(H)oi-t-i-

Comments: If one does not wish to posit PIE *seH- alongside *sei- (Insler 1971: 581 ff), Lith. siẽti, Latv. sìet `tie' must reflect *sHei- (Schrijver 1991: 519).

Other cognates:

Skt. sétu- (RV+) `band, fetter, dam'

;

OHG seid `cord' [n]

Notes:

\{1\} AP (a) is also attested in Old Russian (Zaliznjak 1985: 132).