Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/kauk-
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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[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *kewk-.
Noun[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Latgalian: kūks (“tree”)
- Latvian: koks (“tree”)
- Lithuanian: kaũkas (“lump, wooden hook”)
- Proto-Slavic: *kùka (“hook, spike”) (see there for further descendants)
References[edit]
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*kùka I”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 256: “*koukos”
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “kaukas I”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 232: “*koukos”