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Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/wīˀtei

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 1

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

Verb

*wīˀtei[1][2]

  1. to drive away, chase, pursue
Descendants
  • 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

From Proto-Indo-European *weh₁y-.

Verb

*wīˀtei[3][4]

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

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2008) “*povinǫti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, 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, →ISSN, 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-”
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