Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/dílˀgas

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 *dl̥h₁gʰós,[1][2] with accent retraction due to Hirt's law.

    Adjective

    *dílˀgas[1][2]

    1. long

    Inflection

    Fixed accent.

    Descendants

    • East Baltic:
      • Latgalian: ilgs
      • Latvian: il̃gs
      • Lithuanian: i̇̀lgas
      • Samogitian: ėlgs
    • West Baltic:
      • ⇒ Old Prussian: ilgi
    • Proto-Slavic: *dь̀lgъ (see there for further descendants)

    References

    1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Derksen, Rick (2008), “*dь̀lgъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 133: “*dílʔgos”
    2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Derksen, Rick (2015), “ilgas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 199: “*dílʔgos”
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