Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/pirdḗˀtei

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

Alternative forms

  • *perdḗˀtei

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *pr̥d-éh₁yeti (zero-grade), *perd-éh₁yeti (e-grade), from *perd- (to fart, break wind).

Verb

*pirdḗˀtei

  1. to fart, break wind
    Synonyms: *p(e)sdḗˀtei, *perˀstei

Descendants

  • East Baltic:
    • Latgalian: perdēt
  • Proto-Slavic: *pьrdě̀ti (see there for further descendants)