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Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/(s)prénˀstei

 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 edit

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Etymology edit

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)prénd-ti ~ *(s)prn̥d-énti, from *(s)prend- (“to stretch”).[1][2]

Verb edit

*(s)prénˀstei[3]

  1. to stretch, spin

Descendants edit

  • Lithuanian: sprę́sti
  • Latvian: spriêst
  • Proto-Slavic: *pręsti (see there for further descendants)

References edit

  1. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 994
  2. ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “?1.*(s)prend-¹”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 582
  3. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) chapter 423, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page spręsti: “BSL *(s)prenʔd-”
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