Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/bḗˀgtei

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 *bʰégʷ-e-ti, from *bʰegʷ- (“to run away from, flee”).

    Verb

    *bḗˀgtei[1][2]

    1. to run
    2. to flee
    verbs

    Descendants

    • East Baltic:
      • Latgalian: bēgt
      • Latvian: bêgt
      • Lithuanian: bė́gti
      • Samogitian: biegtė
    • Proto-Slavic: *běťi (see there for further descendants)

    References

    1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008), “*bě̀gati”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 39: “*beʔg-”
    2. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015), “bėgti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 85: “*beʔg-”
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