Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/tukъ

This Proto-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-Slavic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Balto-Slavic *tauˀkás, from Proto-Indo-European *towh₂-k-os[1] or *towkos. Cognate with Lithuanian táukas (tummy, abdomen) (3rd stress pattern), Latvian tàuks (fatty), Old Prussian taukis (lard) and possibly related to Proto-Germanic *þeuhą (thigh).

Noun

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*tȗkъ m[1][2]

  1. fat, lard

Inflection

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See also

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Derived terms

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  • *tuča? (if not a dialectal reflex of *tǫča)
    • Slovene: túča (fat) (tonal orthography) (dialectal)
  • *tučьnъ (rich, abundant)
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Descendants

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Further reading

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “тук”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • taukas”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Derksen, Rick (2008) “*tȗkъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 500:m. o (c) ‘fat’
  2. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “tukъ tuka”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:c fat (NA 134, 139, 143; SA 26, 42, 94)