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Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/śirˀdís

This Proto-Balto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed words 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 *ḱḗr.

Noun

*śirˀdís f [1][2]

  1. heart

Reconstruction notes

The Old Prussian descendant may be a remnant of the original PIE root noun inflection.

Inflection

Mobile accent.

Declension of *śirˀdís (i-stem)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *śirdis *śirdīˀ *śirdejes? -ijes?
Accusative *śirdin *śirdīˀ *śirdins
Genitive *śirdeiš *śirdejuš? -ijuš? *śirdejun? -ijun?
Locative *śirdei? *śirdejuš? -ijuš? *śirdišu
Dative *śirdejei? -ijei? *śirdimō *śirdimas
Instrumental *śirdīˀ? *śirdimō *śirdimiš
Vocative *śirdi *śirdīˀ *śirdejes? -ijes?

Descendants
  • Latvian: sir̂ds
  • Lithuanian: širdìs
  • Old Prussian: seyr
  • ⇒ Slavic: *sь̑rdьce (< *śirdi-ka) (see there for further descendants)

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*sь̏rdьce”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 485: “BSl. *śird-”
  2. Derksen, Rick (2015), “širdis”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 448: “BSl. *śirʔd-”
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