Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/arélis

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

Alternative reconstructions

• *erélis

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₃érō.

Noun

*arélis m

1. eagle

Descendants

• East Baltic:
  • Latgalian: ereļs m
  • Latvian: ērglis m, erelis m (dialectal)
  • Lithuanian: erẽlis m, arẽlis m (dialectal)
• West Baltic:
  • Old Prussian: arelie
• Proto-Slavic: *orьlъ (< *arílas) (see there for further descendants)