Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/árˀtei

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 *h₂erh₃-.

Verb

*árˀtei[1][2]

to plow/plough

Inflection

Mobile accent, j-present *arˀjetí.[3]

Descendants

Latvian: ar̂t
Lithuanian: árti
Proto-Slavic: *oràti (see there for further descendants)

References

Derksen, Rick (2008), “*oràti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 372: “*arʔ-”
Derksen, Rick (2015), “arti I”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 61: “*arʔ-”
Jasanoff, Jay (2017) The Prehistory of the Balto-Slavic Accent (Brill's Studies in Indo-European Languages & Linguistics; 17), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 197: “An inherited case with phonologically regular mobility is *ȍrjǫ, *orjetь̍ ‘plow’”

[1] Derksen, Rick (2008), “*oràti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 372: “*arʔ-”

[2] Derksen, Rick (2015), “arti I”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 61: “*arʔ-”

[3] Jasanoff, Jay (2017) The Prehistory of the Balto-Slavic Accent (Brill's Studies in Indo-European Languages & Linguistics; 17), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 197: “An inherited case with phonologically regular mobility is *ȍrjǫ, *orjetь̍ ‘plow’”