Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/wártīˀtei

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 *wortéyeti.

Verb

*wártīˀtei[1][2]

to turn, to return

Inflection

Fixed accent.

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

East Baltic:
- Latvian: vā̀rtît
- Lithuanian: vartýti
West Baltic:
- Old Prussian: wartint
Proto-Slavic: *vortìti (see there for further descendants)

References

Derksen, Rick (2008), “*vortìti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 529: “BSl. *wort-ei/i-”
Derksen, Rick (2015), “vartyti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 492: “BSL *wort-ei/i-”

[1] Derksen, Rick (2008), “*vortìti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 529: “BSl. *wort-ei/i-”

[2] Derksen, Rick (2015), “vartyti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 492: “BSL *wort-ei/i-”