Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/séiˀlāˀ
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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]
Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂i-l-eh₂,[1] perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂y- (“to bind”).
Noun[edit]
*séiˀlāˀ f[2]
Inflection[edit]
| Declension of *séiˀlāˀ (ā-stem, fixed accent) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | ||
| Nominative | *séiˀlāˀ | *séiˀlāiˀ | *séiˀlās | |
| Accusative | *séiˀlā(ˀ)n | *séiˀlāiˀ | *séiˀlā(ˀ)ns | |
| Genitive | *séiˀlā(ˀ)s | *séiˀlāu(ˀ) | *séiˀlōn | |
| Locative | *séiˀlāiˀ | *séiˀlāu(ˀ) | *séiˀlā(ˀ)su | |
| Dative | *séiˀlāi | *séiˀlā(ˀ)mā(ˀ) | *séiˀlā(ˀ)mas | |
| Instrumental | *séiˀlāˀn | *séiˀlā(ˀ)māˀ | *séiˀlā(ˀ)mīˀs | |
| Vocative | *séiˀla | *séiˀlāiˀ | *séiˀlās | |
Descendants[edit]
- East Baltic:
- Lithuanian: síela (“soul, heart”)
- West Baltic:
- Old Prussian: seilin (“diligence”)
- Proto-Slavic: *sìla (see there for further descendants)
References[edit]
- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*saiwalō-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 423
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “siela”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 397: “*séʔilaʔ”