Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/klokotъ

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

According to Vasmer, of onomatopoeic origin.

Noun

*klokotъ m

  1. gurgle
  2. rumble

Declension

Declension of *klokotъ (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *klokotъ *klokota *klokoti
genitive *klokota *klokotu *klokotъ
dative *klokotu *klokotoma *klokotomъ
accusative *klokotъ *klokota *klokoty
instrumental *klokotъmь, *klokotomь* *klokotoma *klokoty
locative *klokotě *klokotu *klokotěxъ
vocative *klokote *klokota *klokoti

* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Russian: кло́кот (klókot)
  • South Slavic:
    • Old Church Slavonic:
      Old Cyrillic script: клокотъ (klokotŭ)
      Glagolitic script: ⰽⰾⱁⰽⱁⱅⱏ (klokotŭ)
    • Slovene: klokòt (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: klokot
    • Polish: kɫоkоt

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “кло́кот”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress