къкъл
Bulgarian edit
Etymology edit
Conflation of Proto-Slavic *kǫkolъ and *kǫkylь. Superseded in the modern language by its derivative къ́клица (kǎ́klica) (originally referring to the seeds of the plant).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
къ́къл • (kǎ́kǎl) m (diminutive къ́клец or къ́кле)
- (dated, obsolescent) corncockle (flowering weed of genus Agrostemma)
Declension edit
Declension of къ́къл
Alternative forms edit
- къ́кол (kǎ́kol), ку́кол (kúkol) — dialectal
- къ́кал (kǎ́kal) — dialectal
- къ́нкъль (kǎ́nkǎlʹ), ка́коль (kákolʹ), ку́коль (kúkolʹ) — in dialects which preserve final -ь
Derived terms edit
- къ́клица (kǎ́klica, “corncockle's seeds”)
References edit
- “къкъл”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- Nayden Gerov (1897) “кѫкълъ, кѫкъıлъ”, in Рѣчникъ на Блъгарскꙑй язꙑкъ. Съ тлъкувание рѣчи-тꙑ на Блъгарскꙑ и на Русскꙑ. [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language][1] (in Bulgarian), volume 2, Plovdiv: Дружествена печꙗтница "Съгласие.", page 444