Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/świtḗˀtei
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Proto-Balto-Slavic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *ḱweyt-.
Verb[edit]
*świtḗˀtei
- to shine
Descendants[edit]
- Lithuanian: švitė́ti
- Latvian: kvitêt (analogical k-[1])
- Proto-Slavic: *svьtěti[2] (see there for further descendants)
References[edit]
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “šviesti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 456
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*svьtěti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 478