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Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/kráuja

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 *krow(h₂)yós, a derivative of the root *krewh₂- (blood, flesh, raw meat), whence also *kruH-s; equivalent to *kruH- + *-jo.[1][2]

Noun

*kráuja n[3]

  1. blood

Inflection

Mobile accent.

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

  • East Baltic:
    • Lithuanian: kraũjas
  • West Baltic:
    • Old Prussian: krawian

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2015) “kraujas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 255
  2. Derksen, Rick (2008) “*kry̑”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 254
  3. Derksen, Rick (2015) “kraujas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 255:*kruʔs; *krowio
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