Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/śwístei

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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ḱweyt-.

Verb

*śwístei

1. to shine

Descendants

• Lithuanian: švìsti (“to shine”)
• Proto-Slavic: *svьnǫti
  • Serbo-Croatian: сва̀нути