Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/bī́ˀtei

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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

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From Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyh₂- (to hit, strike).[1] The aorist is reconstructed to come from *bʰḗyh₂-s-t ~ *bʰéyh₂-s-n̥t, and the present either from *bʰih₂-yé-ti or derived from the aorist.[2]

Verb

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*bī́ˀtei[3]

  1. to beat

Inflection

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Fixed accent, j-present *bíjeti.

Descendants

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  • Proto-Slavic: *bìti (see there for further descendants)

References

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  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*bìti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 41
  2. ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*bʰei̯Η-⁰”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 72
  3. ^ Jasanoff, Jay (2017) The Prehistory of the Balto-Slavic Accent (Brill's Studies in Indo-European Languages & Linguistics; 17), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 222:*bi̍H-tēi