Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/wī́ˀtei

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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

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Indo-European *weyh₁- (to chase, pursue, suppress).

Verb

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*wī́ˀtei[1][2]

  1. to drive away, chase, pursue
Descendants
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  • Latvian: vît
  • Lithuanian: výti
  • Proto-Slavic: *povinǫti (see there for further descendants)
  • Latvian: vaina (guilt)
  • Lithuanian: vaina (guilt)
  • Proto-Slavic: *vina (guilt) (see there for further descendants)

Etymology 2

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From Proto-Indo-European *weh₁y- (to twist, wrap).

Verb

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*wī́ˀtei[3][4]

  1. to twist, to wind
Descendants
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  • Latvian: vît
  • Lithuanian: výti
  • Proto-Slavic: *vìti (see there for further descendants)

References

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  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*povinǫti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 415:BSl. *wiʔ-
  2. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “vyti I”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 508:BSL *wiʔ-
  3. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*viti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 522:BSl. *wʔi-
  4. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “vyti II”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 508:BSL *wʔi-