Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/ēˀź

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 *éǵh₂.

    Pronoun

    *ēˀź

    1. I (first-person pronoun)

    Reconstruction notes

    The Baltic forms seem to come from *éǵh₂, and Proto-Slavic *(j)azъ from *eǵh₂óm.[1]

    Descendants

    • East Baltic: *eš
      • Old Latvian: *eš
        • Latgalian: es, (archaic) as
        • Latvian: es
      • Old Lithuanian:
        • Lithuanian:
        • Samogitian:
    • West Baltic:
      • Old Prussian: es, as
      • Sudovian: as
    • Proto-Slavic: *(j)azъ (< *ēˀźun) (see there for further descendants)

    References

    1. ^ Darden, Bill J. (2017–2018), “Chapter XVIII: Balto-Slavic”, in Klein, Jared S., Joseph, Brian D., Fritz, Matthias, editors, Handbook of Comparative and Historical Indo-European Linguistics: An International Handbook (Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft [Handbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science]; 41.2), Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter Mouton, →ISBN, § Balto-Slavic morphology, page 1993