Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/kewk-

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

Root

*kewk-[1][2][3]

  1. to bend
  2. crooked

Descendants

Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kewk- (12 c, 0 e)
  • *kewk-éh₁-ti (eh₁-stative)
    • Balto-Slavic:
      • Proto-Slavic: *čučati[4]
  • *kewk-éh₂
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *kjaukāˀ
      • Proto-Slavic: *čuka[5] (see there for further descendants)
    • Albanian: çukë
  • *kékw-mn̥, *kéwk-mō
  • *kówk-o-s[6]
    • Proto-Germanic: *hauhaz (see there for further descendants)
  • *kowk-ó-s[6]
    • Proto-Germanic: *haugaz (see there for further descendants)
Unsorted formations
  • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *kauk-
    • Lithuanian: kaũkas[7]
    • Proto-Slavic: *kuka[8] (see there for further descendants)
  • Sanskrit: कुच (kuca, female breast), कुचति (kucati, to bend)
  • Ancient Greek: Καύκᾰσος (Kaúkăsos) (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 359
  2. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959), “B. II. keu-k-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 589
  3. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992), “KUC”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 361
  4. ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1977), “*čučati”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 4 (*čaběniti – *děľa), Moscow: Nauka, page 126
  5. ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1977), “*čuka”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 4 (*čaběniti – *děľa), Moscow: Nauka, page 131
  6. 6.0 6.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*hauha-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 215
  7. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015), “kaukas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 232
  8. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008), “kùka”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 256