Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/gerˀtlá

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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Etymology

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With a secondary e-grade, formally reflecting Proto-Indo-European **gʷerh₃-tló-m. See more at *gúrˀtla.

Noun

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*gerˀtlá n[1]

  1. Alternative form of *gúrˀtla (throat)

Descendants

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  • Lithuanian: gerklė̃, (dialectal) gérklę
  • Proto-Slavic: *žerdlò (see there for further descendants)

References

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  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “gerklė”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 172