Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/skokъ

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

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *skakas, from Proto-Indo-European *skok-ó-s (shock, leap), from *skek- (to leap). Akin to English shake and German schicken.

Noun

*skòkъ m[1]

  1. leap

Declension

Declension of *skòkъ (hard o-stem, accent paradigm b)
singular dual plural
nominative *skòkъ *skokà *skocì
genitive *skokà *skokù *skòkъ
dative *skokù *skokòma *skokòmъ
accusative *skòkъ *skokà *skokỳ
instrumental *skokъ̀mь, *skokòmь* *skokòma *skòky
locative *skocě̀ *skokù *skòcěxъ
vocative *skoče *skokà *skocì

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

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: скокъ (skokŭ)
      • Russian: скок (skok)
      • Ukrainian: скік (skik)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

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

References

  1. ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “skočīti”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si:*skòkъ