blьščati

blьščati Grammatical information: v.

Page in Trubačev: II 131-132

Old Church Slavic:

blьštati sę `sparkle, shine' [verb]

Ukrainian:

blyščáti `shine' [verb]

Czech:

blyštěti se `shine, sparkle, twinkle' [verb] \{1\}

Polish:

bɫyszczeć `shine, sparkle' [verb]

Slovincian:

blȧ̃ščĕc `shine, sparkle' [verb];

blìe̯ščĕc `shine, sparkle' [verb]

Upper Sorbian:

bɫysćeć `shine' [verb]

Lower Sorbian:

bɫysćaś (se) `shine' [verb]

Serbo-Croatian:

blijèštati (se) `shine, glisten' [verb];

Čak. blīšćȉti se (Vrgada) `shine, glisten' [verb]

Slovene:

blẹ́ščati `shine, sparkle, gawk' [verb] \{2\};

boɫščáti `gawk' [verb]

Bulgarian:

bléštja `open one's eyes wide, gawk' [verb];

bleští (dial.) `shine' [3sg]

Proto-Balto-Slavic reconstruction: bliskeʔtei

Lithuanian:

blyškė́ti `shine' [verb], blýški [3sg];

blizgė́ti `shine, sparkle' [verb];

bliskė́ti `shine, sparkle' [verb]

Indo-European reconstruction: bʰliǵ-sk-eH₁-tei

Page in Pokorny: 156

Comments: A number of the above-mentioned forms contain a secondary full grade. For a motivation of the Proto-Balto-Slavic reconstruction see *blьskъ.

Notes:

\{1\} Jungmann has blštěti, blyštěti, blištěti `shine'. \{2\} The accentuation blẹščáti (Pleteršnik I: s.v.) is a misprint (see o.c. II: I).