Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/pínˀtei

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 *(s)penh₁-.

Verb

*pínˀtei^[1]^[2]

to braid
to stretch

Descendants

Latvian: pît/pinu
Lithuanian: pìnti/pìnu
Proto-Slavic: *pęti/*pьnǫ (see there for further descendants)

References

^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*pęti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 399: “*pinʔ-”
^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “pinti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 356: “*pinʔ-”

[1] Derksen, Rick (2008) “*pęti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 399: “*pinʔ-”

[2] Derksen, Rick (2015) “pinti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 356: “*pinʔ-”

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