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Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/plū́ˀtei

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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 *pleh₃(w)-

    Verb

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    *plū́ˀtei[1][2]

    1. to flow
    2. to swim

    Descendants

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    • Lithuanian: plū́ti
    • Proto-Slavic: *plỳti (see there for further descendants)

    References

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    1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008), “*plỳti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 407:v. ‘swim, sail’
    2. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015), “plū́ti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 368:v. ‘flow out, overflow’