Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/wémˀtei

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 *wemh₁-.

Verb

*wémˀtei[1]

  1. to vomit

Inflection

  • Present conjugation: ye-present

Descendants

  • Latgalian: vemt
  • Latvian: vem̃t
  • Lithuanian: vémti
  • Samogitian: vemtė

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 497

Further reading

  • vemti”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012
  • Karulis, Konstantīns (1992) “vemt”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca [Latvian Etymological Dictionary]‎[1] (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN, page 1140