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Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/láišāˀ
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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 *lóyseh₂ (“following, track; furrow”).
Inflection
Declension of *láišāˀ (ā-stem, fixed accent)
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *láišāˀ | *láišāiˀ | *láišās |
| Accusative | *láišā(ˀ)n | *láišāiˀ | *láišā(ˀ)ns |
| Genitive | *láišā(ˀ)s | *láišāu(ˀ) | *láišōn |
| Locative | *láišāiˀ | *láišāu(ˀ) | *láišā(ˀ)su |
| Dative | *láišāi | *láišā(ˀ)mā(ˀ) | *láišā(ˀ)mas |
| Instrumental | *láišāˀn | *láišā(ˀ)māˀ | *láišā(ˀ)mīˀs |
| Vocative | *láiša | *láišāiˀ | *láišās |
Descendants
- East Baltic:
- Lithuanian: lýsė, lýsvė, lysva, lýstė, lýsia (the acute accent is unexplained)
- West Baltic:
- Old Prussian: lyso
- Slavic: *lě̄xà (see there for further descendants)
References
- Mažiulis, Vytautas (1996) Prūsų kalbos etimologijos žodynas [Etymology dictionary of the language of the Prussians] (in Lithuanian), volume III, Vilnius: Mokslo ir enciklopedijų leidykla, page 75
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