Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/kas

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

    From Proto-Indo-European *kʷós (who).[1][2]

    Pronoun

    *kas[3][1][2]

    1. who

    Inflection

    This pronoun needs an inflection-table template.

    Coordinate terms

    Derived terms

    • *kas-ta
      • Proto-Slavic: *kъto (see there for further descendants)
    • *kas-is
      • Proto-Slavic: *kъjь (see there for further descendants)

    Descendants

    • East Baltic:
    • West Baltic:
      • Old Prussian: kas
    • Proto-Slavic: *kъ
      • Old East Slavic: къ ()

    References

    1. 1.0 1.1 Derksen, Rick (2015) “kas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 230:*kos
    2. 2.0 2.1 Derksen, Rick (2008) “*kъto”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 264:*kos
    3. ^ Kim, Ronald (2018) “The Phonology of Balto-Slavic”, in Jared S. Klein, Brian Joseph, and Matthias Fritz, editors, Handbook of Comparative Indo-European Linguistics: An International Handbook[1], Berlin: de Gruyter, →ISBN