Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/bī́ˀtei

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰíh₂-ti, zero-grade present of *bʰeyh₂- (to hit, strike).[1]

Verb[edit]

*bī́ˀtei[2]

  1. to beat

Inflection[edit]

Fixed accent, j-present *bíjeti.

Descendants[edit]

  • Proto-Slavic: *bìti (see there for further descendants)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*bìti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 41
  2. ^ Jasanoff, Jay (2017) The Prehistory of the Balto-Slavic Accent (Brill's Studies in Indo-European Languages & Linguistics; 17), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 222:*bi̍H-tēi