Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/tingús

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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 *tengʰ-.

Adjective

*tingús[1][2]

  1. heavy

Inflection

Mobile accent.

Descendants

  • Lithuanian: tingùs
  • Proto-Slavic: *tę̑žьkъ (< earlier *tę̑gъ-kъ)

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*tęžьkъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 494:BSl. *ting-
  2. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “tingus”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 466:BSl. *ting-