Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/penktás

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 *penkʷtos, from *pénkʷe.[1][2]

    Adjective

    *penktás[1][2]

    1. fifth

    Descendants

    • Latgalian: pīkts
    • Latvian: piektais
    • Lithuanian: peñktas
    • Samogitian: penkts
    • Old Prussian: penckts
    • Proto-Slavic: *pętъ (see there for further descendants)

    References

    1. 1.0 1.1 Derksen, Rick (2008), “*pętъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 399:*penktos
    2. 2.0 2.1 Derksen, Rick (2015), “penktas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 351:*penktos