Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/mélˀtei
Proto-Balto-Slavic edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Indo-European *melh₂-.
Verb edit
- to grind
Inflection edit
Fixed accent.[3]
Descendants edit
References edit
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*mèlti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 307: “*melʔ-”
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “malti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 302: “*melʔ-; *molʔ-”
- ^ Jasanoff, Jay (2017) The Prehistory of the Balto-Slavic Accent (Brill's Studies in Indo-European Languages & Linguistics; 17), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 197: “*meljǫ̍ ‘fight’, with immobility (also seen in the sustained tone of Latv. inf. mal̃t)”