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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/kakъ

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

Etymology

Related to *kъto. Cognate to Lithuanian kóks.[1][2]

Determiner

*kȃkъ[3][4]

  1. (interrogative, relative) of what/which kind
    Synonym: *jakъ

Declension

Derived terms

See also

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: какыи (kakyi)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: kaký
    • Polabian: koťĕ
    • Polish: kaki (obsolete)
    • Sorbian:
      • Lower Sorbian: kaki
      • Upper Sorbian: kajki

Further reading

  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1983), “*kako, *kakъ(jь)”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 9 (*jьz – *klenьje), Moscow: Nauka, page 118

References

  1. Antoine Meillet (1934) Общеславянский язык (in Russian), 2nd edition, translated from French, Moscow: Прогресс, published 2001, →ISBN, page 354
  2. Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “какой”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  3. Derksen, Rick (2008) “*kakъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 219:prn. ‘what (kind of )’
  4. Olander, Thomas (2001) “kakъ kaka kako”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List, Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:c (SA 36; PR 139)
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