Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/-was

This Proto-Balto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed words 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 *-wós.

Suffix

*-was m

Used to form adjectives
*gīˀwás

Descendants

East Baltic
- Latvian: -vs
- Lithuanian: -vas
West Baltic:
- Old Prussian: -was
Slavic: *-vъ