Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/pénktas

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 edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷtos, from *pénkʷe.

Adjective edit

*pénktas[1][2]

  1. fifth

Descendants edit

  • Latgalian: pīkts
  • Latvian: piektais
  • Lithuanian: peñktas
  • Old Prussian: penckts
  • Proto-Slavic: *pętъ (see there for further descendants)

References edit

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*pętъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 399:*penktos
  2. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “penktas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 351:*penktos