"kálˀtei" meaning in Proto-Balto-Slavic

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Verb

Etymology: Example of molō-present, from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₂- (Derksen, Rasmussen) or *(s)kelH- (Lubotsky). Probably further cognate with Ancient Greek κλᾰ́ω (klắō, “to break”). Etymology templates: {{der|ine-bsl-pro|ine-pro|*kelh₂-}} Proto-Indo-European *kelh₂-, {{cog|grc|κλᾰ́ω||to break}} Ancient Greek κλᾰ́ω (klắō, “to break”) Head templates: {{head|ine-bsl-pro|verb|cat2=|head=|sort=}} *kálˀtei
  1. to forge (ambitransitive) Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-kálˀtei-ine-bsl-pro-verb-hUl2QjRa Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Proto-Balto-Slavic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 47 Disambiguation of Proto-Balto-Slavic entries with incorrect language header: 64 36
  2. to strike, to slaughter (transitive) Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-kálˀtei-ine-bsl-pro-verb-oCy7VlCs Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: kálˀta (english: chisel; neuter t-deverbial), ⇒ Proto-Slavic: *koldivo (english: sometimes viewed as Celto-Italic borrowing), >? *kalˀdas (english: forging tool) [possibly] Related terms: klā́ˀtei (english: to stack, to wrap), skélˀtei (english: to cleave), skaldà [Lithuanian], kolda [Proto-Slavic], (s)kalˀdāˀ (english: block, log; probably)
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    },
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
  ],
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          "lang_code": "ltg",
          "word": "kaļt"
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          "lang": "Latvian",
          "lang_code": "lv",
          "word": "kal̃t"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "lang_code": "lt",
          "word": "kálti"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "East Baltic",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    },
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      "lang_code": "sla-pro",
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    }
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      "name": "der"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "word": "klā́ˀtei"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to cleave",
      "translation": "to cleave",
      "word": "skélˀtei"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "skaldà"
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      "word": "kolda"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "block, log; probably",
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      "word": "(s)kalˀdāˀ"
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          "_dis": "53 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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      ],
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        "to strike, to slaughter (transitive)"
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Rick Derksen"
  ],
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}
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    "Proto-Balto-Slavic lemmas",
    "Proto-Balto-Slavic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Proto-Balto-Slavic verbs"
  ],
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    {
      "english": "chisel; neuter t-deverbial",
      "translation": "chisel; neuter t-deverbial",
      "word": "kálˀta"
    },
    {
      "english": "sometimes viewed as Celto-Italic borrowing",
      "translation": "sometimes viewed as Celto-Italic borrowing",
      "word": "⇒ Proto-Slavic: *koldivo"
    },
    {
      "english": "forging tool",
      "tags": [
        "possibly"
      ],
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      "word": ">? *kalˀdas"
    }
  ],
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          "word": "kal̃t"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "lang_code": "lt",
          "word": "kálti"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "East Baltic",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    },
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      "word": "*kolti"
    }
  ],
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      "name": "der"
    },
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        "2": "κλᾰ́ω",
        "3": "",
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  ],
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    {
      "english": "to stack, to wrap",
      "translation": "to stack, to wrap",
      "word": "klā́ˀtei"
    },
    {
      "english": "to cleave",
      "translation": "to cleave",
      "word": "skélˀtei"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Lithuanian"
      ],
      "word": "skaldà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Proto-Slavic"
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    },
    {
      "english": "block, log; probably",
      "translation": "block, log; probably",
      "word": "(s)kalˀdāˀ"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to forge (ambitransitive)"
      ],
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          "forge",
          "forge"
        ]
      ],
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        "reconstruction"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "to strike, to slaughter (transitive)"
      ],
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          "strike"
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          "slaughter",
          "slaughter"
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        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Rick Derksen"
  ],
  "word": "kálˀtei"
}

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