< Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic
Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/ḗˀstei
Proto-Balto-Slavic
Etymology
From an earlier form **ḗˀdtei, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁édti.
Verb
*ḗˀstei[1][2][3]
- to eat
Inflection
Athematic, mobile accent.
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
- Latvian: êst
- Lithuanian: ė́sti
- Proto-Slavic: *ě̀sti (see there for further descendants)
References
- Balto-Slavic Mobility as an Indo-European Problem, J. Jasanoff
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*ě̀sti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 154: “*eʔsti”
- Derksen, Rick (2015), “ėsti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 157: “eʔsti; *eʔd-”