Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/neśtei
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Proto-Balto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₁neḱ- (“to take away”), a root frequently conflated with and possibly related to *h₂neḱ- (“reach”), whence Latin nancīscor.
Verb
- to carry
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
- Latgalian: nest
- Latvian: nest
- Lithuanian: nèšti
- Proto-Slavic: *nestì (see there for further descendants)
References
- Pokorny, Julius (1959) “316-18”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 316-18
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*nestì”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 350: “*neś-”
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “nešti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 334: “*neś-”