Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/dā́ˀbtei

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

Unclear:

See literature for further discussion.

Verb

*dā́ˀbtei

  1. to strike, to smack

Inflection

  • Present: 1p. sg. *dā́ˀbiōˀ (ye-present)
  • Preterite: 1p. sg. *dā́ˀbjam (ė-preterite)

Descendants

  • East Baltic:[1]
    • Latvian: dâbt
    • Lithuanian: dóbti

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “dobti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 99

Further reading

  • Karaliūnas, Simas (1970) “Baltų šaknis {*dēb-} 'mušti, smogti, kirsti'”, in Baltistica, pages 241-247
  • Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “dobti”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka litewskiego‎[1] (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, page 341
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