Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/kelˀtéi

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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

Generally derived from a Proto-Indo-European *kelH-, though the further detailed identity of the root is disputed:

Verb

*kelˀtéi

  1. to lift, to rise

Alternative forms

Conjugation

Mobile accent, je-present.

Descendants

  • East Baltic:[1]
    • Latgalian: ceļt
    • Latvian: cel̂t
    • Lithuanian: kélti

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “kelti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 236

Further reading

  • kelti”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012