Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/wīˀtís

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Proto-Balto-Slavic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *uh₁í-ti-s, from *weh₁y- (to twist, wrap).

Noun

*wīˀtís m[1][2]

  1. something plaited, twisted

Inflection

Declension of *wīˀtís (i-stem, mobile accent)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *wīˀtís *wī́ˀtīˀ *wī́ˀtejes
Accusative *wī́ˀtin *wī́ˀtīˀ *wī́ˀtī(ˀ)ns
Genitive *wīˀtéis *wīˀtejáu *wīˀtejṓn
Locative *wīˀtḗiˀ *wīˀtejáu *wīˀtíšu
Dative *wī́ˀtei *wīˀtímā(ˀ) *wīˀtímas
Instrumental *wī́ˀtīˀ (early forms) *wīˀtímāˀ *wīˀtímīˀs
Vocative *wīˀtéi *wī́ˀtīˀ *wī́ˀtejes

Descendants

  • East Baltic:
    • Lithuanian: vytìs (twig)
  • Proto-Slavic: *vitь (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*vitь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 522:BSl. *wʔitis
  2. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “vytis”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 508:BSL *wʔitis