Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/wandō

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 *wédōr, collective of the PIE r/n-stem heteroclitic *wódr̥ with an irregular n-extension.

Noun edit

*wandō m[1][2]

  1. water

Inflection edit

The genitive singular is *undnes.

Descendants edit

  • East Baltic:
    • Lithuanian: vanduõ
    • Samogitian: ondou
    • Latvian: ūdens
    • Latgalian: iudiņs
  • West Baltic:
  • Proto-Slavic: *vodà (see there for further descendants)

References edit

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*vodà”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 523:BSl. *wondōr, Gsg. *undnes
  2. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “vanduo”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 488:BSL *wondōr, Gsg. *undnes