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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/telkti

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

Alternative reconstructions

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic *telktei, from Proto-Indo-European *telk-e-ti ~ *telk-ti, from *telk- (“to thrust, strike”). Cognate with Lithuanian tel̃kti (“assemble for collective assistance”), Old Prussian tlāku (“threshes”, 3 sg.).

Verb

*telktì impf [1][2]

  1. to beat, to crush, pound

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Belarusian: таўкці́ (taŭkcí); тоўкці́ (toŭkcí), товкты́ (tovktý), товкчи́ (tovkčí) (dialectal, obsolete)
      • ⇒ Belarusian: таўкці́ся (taŭkcísja), тоўкці́са (toŭkcísa) (dialectal)
    • Ukrainian: товкти́ (tovktý), толокти́ (toloktý)
    • Russian: толкти́ (tolktí)

References
  1. Tsykhun, G. A., editor (2010), “таўкці́”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 13 (су- – трапка́ч), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 260: “Прасл. *tolkti/*telkti”
  2. Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2006), “товкти”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volumes 5 (Р – Т), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 587: “псл. *telkti/*tolkti «бити, товкти» ― psl. *telkti/*tolkti “byty, tovkty””

Further reading
  • Derksen, Rick (2015) “telkti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 463: “PSL *telkti v. (c) 'pound'”
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