Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/meiˀrás

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 *meyH-ró-s. Related to Latin mītis (“mild, calm, peaceful”).

Noun

*meiˀrás m [1][2]

peace

Inflection

Mobile accent.

Declension of *meiˀrás (o-stem)

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	*meiˀras	*meiˀrōˀ	*meiˀrai
Accusative	*meiˀrun	*meiˀrōˀ	*meiˀruns
Genitive	*meiˀrā	*meiˀrauš	*meiˀrun
Locative	*meiˀrai	*meiˀrauš	*meiˀraišu
Dative	*meiˀrōi	*meiˀramō	*meiˀramas
Instrumental	*meiˀrōˀ	*meiˀramō	*meiˀramiš
Vocative	*meiˀre	*meiˀrōˀ	*meiˀrai

Descendants

Old Lithuanian: mieras
Latvian: miêrs
Slavic: *mȋrъ (see there for further descendants)

References

Derksen, Rick (2008), “*mȋrъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 318: “*meiʔrós”
Derksen, Rick (2015), “mieras”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 316: “*meiʔrós”

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[1] Derksen, Rick (2008), “*mȋrъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 318: “*meiʔrós”

[2] Derksen, Rick (2015), “mieras”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 316: “*meiʔrós”