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Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/mintís

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Proto-Balto-Slavic

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Etymology

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    From early *mn̥tís, from Proto-Indo-European *méntis.[1][2]

    Noun

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    *mintís f[1][2][3]

    1. thought
    2. mind

    Inflection

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    Declension of *mintís (i-stem, mobile accent)
    singular dual plural
    nominative *mintís *míntīˀ *míntejes
    accusative *míntin *míntīˀ *míntī(ˀ)ns
    genitive *mintéis *mintejáu *mintejṓn
    locative *mintḗiˀ *mintejáu *mintíšu
    dative *míntei *mintímā(ˀ) *mintímas
    instrumental *míntīˀ (early forms) *mintímāˀ *mintímīˀs
    vocative *mintéi *míntīˀ *míntejes

    Descendants

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    • East Baltic:
      • Lithuanian: minti̇̀s
      • Samogitian: mėntės
    • ⇒ Proto-Slavic: *pàmętь (see there for further descendants)

    References

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    1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Derksen, Rick (2008), “*pàmętь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 390: “*mintis”
    2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Derksen, Rick (2015), “mintis”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 319: “*mintis”
    3. ^ Kim, Ronald (2018), “The Phonology of Balto-Slavic”, in Jared S. Klein, Brian Joseph, Matthias Fritz, editors, Handbook of Comparative Indo-European Linguistics: An International Handbook‎[1], Berlin: de Gruyter, →ISBN
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