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Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/éitei

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 *h₁éyti, from *h₁ey- (“to go”).[1]

Verb

*éitei

  1. to go

Descendants
  • East Baltic:
    • Latgalian: īt
    • Latvian: iet
    • Lithuanian: eĩti
  • Proto-Slavic: *jьti (see there for further descendants)

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2015) “eiti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 151
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