Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/ḱókʷr̥

This Proto-Indo-European 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-Indo-European edit

Etymology edit

From *ḱekʷ- (to defecate) +‎ *-r̥ (r/n-stem suffix); the root is also the source of Lithuanian šikti (to defecate), Latvian šekšet (to soil).[1][2][3]

Noun edit

*ḱókʷr̥ n[2][3][4][5]

  1. dung, excrement, faeces

Inflection edit

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Derived terms edit

  • *ḱókʷr-o-s (thematicization)
    • Proto-Hellenic:
      • Ancient Greek: κόπρος (kópros, excrement, faeces)

Descendants edit

References edit

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “šikti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 448
  2. 2.0 2.1 Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “κόπρος”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume I, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 758
  3. 3.0 3.1 Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) “śákar-”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume II, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 602
  4. ^ Mallory, J. P., Adams, D. Q. (2006) The Oxford introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European world, Oxford University Press, page 189
  5. ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) “śákar- (śákn-)”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University
  6. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*kekʷorā”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 198