Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/brā́ˀtē

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 *bʰréh₂tēr.[1][2]

    Noun

    *brā́ˀtē m[1][2]

    1. brother

    Inflection

    Fixed accent.

    Declension of *brā́ˀtē (r-stem)
    singular dual plural
    nominative *brā́ˀtē *brā́ˀtere *brā́ˀteres
    accusative *brā́ˀterin *brā́ˀtere *brā́ˀterins
    genitive *brā́ˀteres *brā́ˀterauš *brā́ˀterōn
    locative *brā́ˀtere *brā́ˀterauš *brā́ˀteršu
    dative *brā́ˀterei *brā́ˀtermāˀ *brā́ˀtermas
    instrumental *brā́ˀtermi *brā́ˀtermāˀ *brā́ˀtermīš
    vocative *brā́ˀte *brā́ˀtere *brā́ˀteres

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • East Baltic:
      • Latgalian: bruoļs
      • Latvian: brãlis
      • Latvian: brāls (kursenieki)
      • Lithuanian: brólis
      • Samogitian: bruolis
    • West Baltic:
    • Proto-Slavic: *bràtrъ, *bràtъ (see there for further descendants)

    References

    1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Derksen, Rick (2008), “*bràtrъ; *bràtъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 60: “*bráʔ-t(e)r-”
    2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Derksen, Rick (2015), “brolis”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 101: “*bráʔ-t(e)r-”
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