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.

Related terms

verb

• *klokotati

 

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 (in Russian), Moscow: Progress