Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/gúrˀtla

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

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *gʷr̥h₃-tló-m, from *gʷerh₃- (to swallow, eat).

Noun

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*gúrˀtla n[1]

  1. throat

Inflection

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Declension of *gúrˀtla (o-stem)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *gúrˀtla *gúrˀtlai *gúrˀtlāˀ
Accusative *gúrˀtla *gúrˀtlai *gúrˀtlāˀ
Genitive *gúrˀtlā *gúrˀtlāu(ˀ) *gúrˀtlōn
Locative *gúrˀtlai *gúrˀtlāu(ˀ) *gúrˀtlaišu
Dative *gúrˀtlōi *gúrˀtlamā(ˀ) *gúrˀtlamas
Instrumental *gúrˀtlōˀ *gúrˀtlamāˀ *gúrˀtlōis
Vocative *gúrˀtla *gúrˀtlai *gúrˀtlāˀ

Descendants

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  • Lithuanian: gurklỹs, gùrklis
  • Old Prussian: gurcle
  • Proto-Slavic: *gъ̀rdlo (see there for further descendants)

References

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  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*gъ̀rdlo”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 198:n. o (a) ‘throat’