Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/lankī́ˀtei
Proto-Balto-Slavic
Etymology
From the root *lenk- (“to bend”); see *lénktei (“to bend, curve; to twine”) for more.[1][2]
Verb
- to cause to bend
Inflection
Fixed accent.
Descendants
- Latgalian: lūceit
- Latvian: lòcît
- Lithuanian: lankýti
- Proto-Slavic: *lǭčìti (see there for further descendants)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Derksen, Rick (2008) “*lǭčìti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 288: “BSl. *lonk-ei/i-”
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Derksen, Rick (2015) “lankyti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 273: “BSL *lonk-ei/i-”