Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/dantís

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

Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *h₃dónts (“tooth”).[1]

Noun

*dantís f

  1. tooth
    alternative form of *dentís

Inflection

Declension of *dantís (i-stem, mobile accent)
singular dual plural
nominative *dantís *dántīˀ *dántejes
accusative *dántin *dántīˀ *dántī(ˀ)ns
genitive *dantéis *dantejáu *dantejṓn
locative *dantḗiˀ *dantejáu *dantíšu
dative *dántei *dantímā(ˀ) *dantímas
instrumental *dántīˀ (early forms) *dantímāˀ *dantímīˀs
vocative *dantéi *dántīˀ *dántejes

Descendants

  • East Baltic:
    • Lithuanian: danti̇̀s
  • West Baltic:

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015), “dantis”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 115
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