Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/mánˀkīˀtei

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 *menHk- (“to knead”); see Proto-Slavic *mę̑kъkъ (“soft”) for more on the root.[1][2]

Verb

*mánˀkīˀtei[1][2]

  1. to torture

Inflection

Fixed accent.

Descendants

  • Latgalian: mūceit
  • Latvian: mocīt
  • Lithuanian: mánkyti
  • Proto-Slavic: *mǫ̀čiti (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Derksen, Rick (2008) “*mǫ̀čiti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 328: “BSl. *monʔk-”
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Derksen, Rick (2015) “mankyti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 305: “BSL *monʔk-”
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