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Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/émtei

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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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From Proto-Indo-European *h₁em-.

Verb

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*émtei[1][2]

  1. to take

Inflection

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Fixed accent.

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

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  • Latgalian: jemt, Latgalian: jimt
  • Latvian: jem̃t ?
  • Lithuanian: im̃ti
  • Old Prussian: īmt
  • Proto-Slavic: *ętì (see there for further descendants)

References

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  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*ęti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 158:BSl. *im-
  2. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “imti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 200:BSL *im-