Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/aśrás

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 *h₂ḱrós (“sharp”).

Adjective

*aśrás^[1]^[2]

sharp

Inflection

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

East Baltic:
- Latgalian: oss
- Latvian: ass, (dialectal) asrs
- Old Lithuanian: *ãštras
  - Lithuanian: aštrùs, (dialectal) ašrùs
Proto-Slavic: *osrъ (early form)
- Proto-Slavic: *ostrъ (see there for further descendants)

References

^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*ostrъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 379: “*aśros”
^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “aštrus”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 64: “*aśros”

[1] Derksen, Rick (2008) “*ostrъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 379: “*aśros”

[2] Derksen, Rick (2015) “aštrus”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 64: “*aśros”

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