Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/sjū́ˀtei

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

Etymology edit

From Proto-Indo-European *syúh₁-ti, from *syewh₁- (to sew). Cognate with English sew, Sanskrit सीव्यति (sī́vyati).

Verb edit

*sjū́ˀtei[1][2]

  1. to sew

Descendants edit

  • Latvian: šũt
  • Lithuanian: siū́ti
  • Proto-Slavic: *šìti (see there for further descendants)

References edit

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*šìti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 487:*sjuʔ-
  2. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “siūti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 400:*sjuʔ-