Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/kučati

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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

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Etymology

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Fientive verb of *kuka (hook) +‎ *-jati, semantically identical to Proto-Slavic *kukati (to squat) with the only difference being that the *-ati doublet is perfective.

Verb

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*kùčati impf (perfective *kučnǫti)

  1. Alternative form of *kukati

Inflection

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Further reading

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “кучать”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1987), “*kučati”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 13 (*kroměžirъ – *kyžiti), Moscow: Nauka, page 79