Cognate Set 6846 – Meaning: hit

IE-CoR reference form:
*(s)kert-
IE-CoR reference language:
Proto-Indo-European
Ideophonic:
no
Parallel derivation:
no
Justification:
Baltic lexemes derived from PIE *(s)kert- 'to cut (up)' (cf. Smoczyński 2005:192, ALEW 495-496, LIV² 559-560).
Found in clades:
Baltic
Revised by:
Matthew Scarborough
Found in 1 clade by 1 lexeme.
Language Lexeme Native script Phonetic Phonemic Notes
77   Old Prussian kyrteis Gr, ipv.
References
  • Hock, Wolfgang and Fecht, Rainer and Feulner, Anna Helene and Hill, Eugen and Wodtko, Dagmar S.: 495-496
    Cf. s.v. OLith. kir̃sti 'hacken, hauen, mähen' (BSl. Latv. cìrst 'hacken, hauen, schlagen; bahnen, bauen', OPr. kyrteis 'schlage', OCS črьta sf. 'Streich, Balken', etc.), from PIE *(s)kert- '(zer)schneiden' (cf. Hitt. kartae- 'abschneiden', Ved. kart- 'schneiden, abschneiden, spalten, brechen', YAv. kərəṇtaiti 'schneidet', Arm. kʻertʻem 'ziehe die Haut ab').
  • Rix, Helmut: 559-560
    Cf. s.v. *(s)kert- '(zer)schneiden' [IEW 941-2].
  • Smoczyński, Wojciech: 192
    S.v. OPr. kyrteis (Ipv.2.sg.) 'schlage!'