Proto-Balto-Slavic

Proper noun

Meaning

Proto-Balto-Slavic

(linguistics) The hypothetical ancestor language or protolanguage of Baltic and Slavic languages, descending from Proto-Indo-European.

Examples

This would imply that Proto-Baltic, the last common ancestor of all Baltic languages, would be identical to Proto-Balto-Slavic itself, rather than distinct from it. Source: Internet

The most linguistically well-grounded and widely accepted is from the Proto-Balto-Slavic root *mŭzg-/muzg- from the Proto-Indo-European *meu- "wet", (Russian) main citation citation so the name Moskva might signify a river at a wetland or a marsh. Source: Internet

There has been no agreement regarding which archeological formation such hypothetical Proto-Balto-Slavic community would correspond to. Source: Internet

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