Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/lankī́ˀtei

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 the root *lenk- (to bend); see *lénktei (to bend, curve; to twine) for more.[1][2]

Verb

*lankī́ˀtei[1][2]

  1. to cause to bend

Inflection

Fixed accent.

Descendants

  • Latgalian: lūceit
  • Latvian: lòcît
  • Lithuanian: lankýti
  • Proto-Slavic: *lǭčìti (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. 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. 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-