Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/tríjes

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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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

Numeral

*tríjes[1][2]

  1. three

Inflection

Mobile accent, plural only.

Descendants

  • Latgalian: treis
  • Latvian: trîs (possibly borrowed from Lithuanian)
  • Lithuanian: trỹs
  • Proto-Slavic: *trь̏je (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*trьje; *tri”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 499:*trejes
  2. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “trys”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 471:*trejes