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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/kvočьka

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
*kvòčьka i *kurъčęta

Etymology

From *kvoka +‎ *-ьka.

Noun

*kvòčьka f[1]

  1. brooding hen

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: *кво́чька (*kvóčĭka)
  • South Slavic:
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: кво̏чка; ко̄шква, кво̏шка (dialectal)
      Latin script: kvȍčka; kōškva, kvȍška (dialectal)
    • Slovene: kvȏčka (tonal orthography); kȏčka (dialectal)
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: kvočka (dialectal)
    • Old Polish: kwoczka
      • Polish: kwoczka; kfočka, ku̯očka (dialectal)
    • Slovak: kvočka, kôčka

References
  1. Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1987), “*kvočьka”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 13 (*kroměžirъ – *kyžiti), Moscow: Nauka, page 168
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