Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/sjaujás

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

Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *(h₁)sewyós (“left, left-hand”). Cognate with Proto-Celtic *souyos (“left”), Proto-Indo-Iranian *(H)sawyás (“left, left-hand”).

Adjective

*sjaujás[1][2]

  1. left

Descendants

  • Proto-Slavic: *šȗjь (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. ^ EDSIL, page 487‒488: “*šȗjь”, “PIE *seu-io-”
  2. ^ BSW, page 260: “seu̯i̯a-”
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