Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/kauk-
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”