Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/śímta

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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥tóm (“hundred”).

Numeral

*śímta^[1]^[2]^[3]

**Proto-Balto-Slavic cardinal numbers**
< 90	100	1000 >
Cardinal : *śímta

hundred

Inflection

Mobile accent.

Declension of *śímta (o-stem)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	*śimta	*śimtai	*śimtāˀ
Accusative	*śimta	*śimtai	*śimtāˀ
Genitive	*śimtā	*śimtāu⁽ˀ⁾	*śimtōn
Locative	*śimtai	*śimtāu⁽ˀ⁾	*śimtaišu
Dative	*śimtōi	*śimtamā⁽ˀ⁾	*śimtamas
Instrumental	*śimtōˀ	*śimtamāˀ	*śimtōis
Vocative	*śimta	*śimtai	*śimtāˀ

Descendants

Proto-Baltic: *šimtas
- East Baltic:
  - Latgalian: symts
  - Latvian: sìmts, sìmt
  - Lithuanian: šim̃tas
  - Samogitian: šėmts
- West Baltic:
  - Old Prussian: sīmtan
Proto-Slavic: *sъ̀to (with irregular *im > ъ; the expected outcome is *sęto) (see there for further descendants)

References

^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*sъto”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 482: “BSl. *śímto”
^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “šimtas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 448: “BSl. *śímto”
^ Kim, Ronald (2018) “The Phonology of Balto-Slavic”, in Jared S. Klein, Brian Joseph, and Matthias Fritz, editors, Handbook of Comparative Indo-European Linguistics: An International Handbook‎^[1], Berlin: de Gruyter, →ISBN

[1] Derksen, Rick (2008) “*sъto”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 482: “BSl. *śímto”

[2] Derksen, Rick (2015) “šimtas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 448: “BSl. *śímto”

[3] Kim, Ronald (2018) “The Phonology of Balto-Slavic”, in Jared S. Klein, Brian Joseph, and Matthias Fritz, editors, Handbook of Comparative Indo-European Linguistics: An International Handbook‎^[1], Berlin: de Gruyter, →ISBN

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