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Source:*čitatiProto-Slaviccertain

The root first meant 'to count, honour': Russian честь and счита́ть 'to count' belong to it.

English

to read

Polish

czytać
ˈtʂɨtatɕ
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BCS script
  • Russian
    чита́тьčitatʹ
    tɕɪˈtatʲinherited
  • Ukrainian
    чита́тиčytaty
    tʃɪˈtatɪinherited
  • Polish
    czytać
    ˈtʂɨtatɕinherited
  • Czech
    číst
    tʃiːstinherited

    Continues the base verb *čisti (čtu 'I read').

  • Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian
    čitatiчитати
    ˈtʃitatiinherited
  • English
    to read