Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/minḗˀtei

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 *mn̥-éh₁-ye-ti, from the root *men- (“to think, mind”).

    Verb

    *minḗˀtei[1][2]

    1. to think

    Inflection

    Mobile accent.

    This verb needs an inflection-table template.

    Descendants

    • East Baltic:
      • Latvian: minêt
      • Lithuanian: minė́ti
    • Proto-Slavic: *mьně̀ti (see there for further descendants)

    References

    1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008), “*mьněti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 340: “BSl. *mineʔtei”
    2. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015), “minėti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 318: “BSL *mineʔ-; *min(e)i-”
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