Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/sokolъ

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

Either from *sokotati (about the sounds of birds) or *sočiti (to chase, track) +‎ *-olъ.

Noun

*sȍkolъ m

  1. falcon

Declension

Declension of *sȍkolъ (hard o-stem, accent paradigm c)
singular dual plural
nominative *sȍkolъ *sȍkola *sȍkoli
genitive *sȍkola *sokolù *sokòlъ
dative *sȍkolu *sokolomà *sokolòmъ
accusative *sȍkolъ *sȍkola *sȍkoly
instrumental *sȍkolъmь, *sȍkolomь* *sokolomà *sokolý
locative *sȍkolě *sokolù *sokolě̃xъ
vocative *sokole *sȍkola *sȍkoli

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

Derived terms

  • *sokolь̀cь

Descendants

  • Non-Slavic:

Further reading

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