Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/sḗˀtei

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 *séh₁-ye-ti, from *seh₁- (to sow).

    Verb

    *sḗˀtei[1][2]

    1. to sow

    Inflection

    Fixed accent, j-present *sḗˀjeti.

    Descendants

    • Latgalian: sēt
    • Latvian: sẽt
    • Lithuanian: sė́ti
    • Proto-Slavic: *sě̀ti, *sě̀jati (see there for further descendants)

    References

    1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008), “*sě̀ti I; *sě̀jati I”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 447:*seʔ-
    2. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015), “sėti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 395:*seʔ-