Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/lánkīˀtei

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 *lenk- (“to bend”). See also *lénktei (“to bend, curve; to twine”).

Verb

*lánkīˀtei^[1]^[2]

to cause to bend

Inflection

Fixed accent.

Descendants

Latgalian: lūceit
Latvian: lòcît
Lithuanian: lankýti
Proto-Slavic: *lǭčìti (see there for further descendants)

References

^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*lǭčìti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 288: “BSl. *lonk-ei/i-”
^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “lankyti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 273: “BSL *lonk-ei/i-”

[1] Derksen, Rick (2008) “*lǭčìti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 288: “BSl. *lonk-ei/i-”

[2] Derksen, Rick (2015) “lankyti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 273: “BSL *lonk-ei/i-”

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