Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/láupīˀtei

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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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *lowpéyeti, from the root *lewp- (to bend; to peel, tear, flake off, damage). Compare perhaps Ancient Greek λῡ́πη (lū́pē, grief, pain).[1]

Verb

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*láupīˀtei[2][3]

  1. to cause to bend
  2. to peel

Inflection

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Fixed accent.

Descendants

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  • Latvian: làupît
  • Lithuanian: laupýti
  • Proto-Slavic: *lūpìti (see there for further descendants)

References

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  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “λῡ́πη”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 878-9
  2. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*lūpìti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 291:BSl. *loup-ei/i-
  3. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “laupyti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 276:BSL *loup-ei/i-