Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/xoxotъ
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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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Related to *xoxotati (“to laugh”).
Noun
[edit]*xoxotъ m[1]
Declension
[edit]| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *xoxotъ | *xoxota | *xoxoti |
| genitive | *xoxota | *xoxotu | *xoxotъ |
| dative | *xoxotu | *xoxotoma | *xoxotomъ |
| accusative | *xoxotъ | *xoxota | *xoxoty |
| instrumental | *xoxotъmь, *xoxotomь* | *xoxotoma | *xoxoty |
| locative | *xoxotě | *xoxotu | *xoxotěxъ |
| vocative | *xoxote | *xoxota | *xoxoti |
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Descendants
[edit]- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- Bulgarian: хо́хот (hóhot) (dialectal)
- Slovene: hehèt, hehòt (tonal orthography)
- West Slavic:
References
[edit]- ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1981), “*xoxotъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 8 (*xa – *jьvьlga), Moscow: Nauka, page 55
Further reading
[edit]- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “хо́хот”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress