Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/ba

This Proto-Balto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Balto-Slavic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰo (“emphatic particle”).[1][2]

Conjunction

*ba[1][2]

  1. for

Descendants

  • Lithuanian: bà
  • Proto-Slavic: *bo (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Derksen, Rick (2008) “*bo”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 49: “*bo”
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Derksen, Rick (2015) “ba”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 75: “*bo”
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