Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/ketwirtas

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 *kʷetwr̥tHos.[1][2]

    Adjective

    *ketwirtas[1][2]

    1. fourth

    Inflection

    This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

    Descendants

    • Latgalian: catūrts
    • Latvian: cetur̂taĩs
    • Lithuanian: ketvir̃tas
    • Samogitian: ketvėrts
    • Old Prussian: kettwirts
    • Proto-Slavic: *četvьrtъ (see there for further descendants)

    References

    1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Derksen, Rick (2008), “*četvьrtъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 87: “*ketuer-; *ketuor-”
    2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Derksen, Rick (2015), “ketvirtas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 241: “*ketwirtos”
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