Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/bergtei
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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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *bʰérgʰ-ti, from *bʰergʰ- (“to safeguard, protect”).
Verb
[edit]- to take care of
Inflection
[edit]Simple thematic present *bergeti.
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*bergtì”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 36: “*berg-”
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “birginti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 90: “*birg-; *berg-”