Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/ak-

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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 *h₃ókʷs.

Noun

*ak- ?[1][2][3]

  1. eye

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

  • East Baltic:
    • Latgalian: acs
    • Latvian: acs
    • Lithuanian: akìs
    • Samogitian: akis
  • West Baltic:
    • Old Prussian: ackis (nom. pl.)
  • Proto-Slavic: *ȍko (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. ^ Kim, Ronald (2018) “The Phonology of Balto-Slavic”, in Jared S. Klein, Brian Joseph, and Matthias Fritz, editors, Handbook of Comparative Indo-European Linguistics: An International Handbook, Berlin: de Gruyter, →ISBN
  2. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*ȍko”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 365:*ok-
  3. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “akis”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 47:*ok-