Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/minḗˀtei

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 *mn̥-éh₁-ye-ti, from the root *men- (“to think, mind”).

Verb

*minḗˀtei^[1]^[2]

to think

Inflection

Mobile accent.

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

Latvian: minêt
Lithuanian: minė́ti
Proto-Slavic: *mьně̀ti (see there for further descendants)

References

^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*mьněti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 340: “BSl. *mineʔtei”
^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “minėti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 318: “BSL *mineʔ-; *min(e)i-”

[1] Derksen, Rick (2008) “*mьněti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 340: “BSl. *mineʔtei”

[2] Derksen, Rick (2015) “minėti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 318: “BSL *mineʔ-; *min(e)i-”

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