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Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/mirtís

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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 early *mr̥tís, from Proto-Indo-European *mértis.

    Noun

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    *mirtís f[1][2][3]

    1. death

    Inflection

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    Declension of *mirtís (i-stem, mobile accent)
    singular dual plural
    nominative *mirtís *mírtīˀ *mírtejes
    accusative *mírtin *mírtīˀ *mírtī(ˀ)ns
    genitive *mirtéis *mirtejáu *mirtejṓn
    locative *mirtḗiˀ *mirtejáu *mirtíšu
    dative *mírtei *mirtímā(ˀ) *mirtímas
    instrumental *mírtīˀ (early forms) *mirtímāˀ *mirtímīˀs
    vocative *mirtéi *mírtīˀ *mírtejes

    Descendants

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    • East Baltic:
      • Lithuanian: mirti̇̀s
    • Proto-Slavic: *mьrtь (see there for further descendants)

    References

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    1. ^ 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
    2. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008), “*sъmьrtь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 480: “*mirtis”
    3. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015), “mirtis”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 321: “*mirtis”
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