< Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic
Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/bēˀgjā́ˀtei
Proto-Balto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *bʰégʷ-y-eh₂-ti, from *bʰegʷ- (“to flee, run”).
Verb
*bēˀgjā́ˀtei[1]
- to run, flee
Related terms
- *bḗˀgtei
Descendants
- Lithuanian: bėgióti
- Proto-Slavic: *běžàti (see there for further descendants)
References
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*běžàti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 40: “*beʔg-”