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Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/meiˀrás

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 *meyH-ró-s. Related to Latin mītis (“mild, calm, peaceful”).

Noun

*meiˀrás m[1][2]

  1. peace

Inflection
Declension of *meiˀrás (o-stem, mobile accent)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *meiˀrás *méiˀrōˀ *meiˀrái(ˀ)
Accusative *méiˀran *méiˀrōˀ *méiˀrō(ˀ)ns
Genitive *méiˀrā *meiˀrā́u(ˀ) *meiˀrṓn
Locative *méiˀrai *meiˀrā́u(ˀ) *meiˀráišu
Dative *méiˀrōi *meiˀrámā(ˀ) *meiˀrámas
Instrumental *méiˀrōˀ *meiˀrámāˀ *meiˀrṓis
Vocative *méiˀre *méiˀrōˀ *meiˀrái(ˀ)

Descendants
  • Latgalian: mīrs
  • Latvian: miers
  • Old Lithuanian: mieras
  • Proto-Slavic: *mȋrъ (see there for further descendants)

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2008) “*mȋrъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 318: “*meiʔrós”
  2. Derksen, Rick (2015) “mieras”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 316: “*meiʔrós”
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