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Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/eśetras

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

Probably from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-[1] or *sr̥Hyón- (see Proto-Germanic *sturjô)

Noun

*eśetras m[1][2]

  1. sturgeon

Inflection
Declension of *eśetras (o-stem, unknown accent)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *eśetras *eśetrōˀ *eśetrai(ˀ)
Accusative *eśetran *eśetrōˀ *eśetrō(ˀ)ns
Genitive *eśetrā *eśetrāu(ˀ) *eśetrōn
Locative *eśetrai *eśetrāu(ˀ) *eśetraišu
Dative *eśetrōi *eśetramā(ˀ) *eśetramas
Instrumental *eśetrōˀ *eśetramāˀ *eśetrōis
Vocative *eśetre *eśetrōˀ *eśetrai(ˀ)

Descendants
  • East Baltic:
    • Lithuanian: erškẽtas; erškė́tras
  • West Baltic:
    • Old Prussian: esketres
  • Proto-Slavic: *esètrъ (see there for further descendants)

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2008) “*esètrъ; *esètra”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 145: “*eśetros”
  2. Derksen, Rick (2015) “eršketas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 156: “*eśetros”
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