Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/žegъza
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Proto-Slavic
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Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic *geguźāˀ, *geguźjāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰegʰuǵʰeh₂ ~ *gʰegʰuǵʰyeh₂, from *gʰegʰuǵʰ-.
Cognate with Lithuanian gegužė̃, gegùžė, degužė̃, gegùžis, gegužė̃lė, Latvian dzȩguze, dzȩgûze, dzȩguôze, dzȩguse, dzȩgusis, Old Prussian geguse, Proto-Germanic *gaukaz.[1][2][3]
Noun
[edit]- cuckoo (any bird of the species Cuculus canorus)
Derived terms
[edit]nouns
Descendants
[edit]- East Slavic:
References
[edit]- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*gauka-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 171: “m. 'cuckoo'”
- ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “gegužė̃”, in Słownik etymologiczny je̜zyka litewskiego[1] (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, page 439
- ^ “gegužė”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012
- ^ Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “зегзи́ца”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1985), “зозу́ля”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 2 (Д – Копці), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 274
- ^ The template Template:R:be:ESBM does not use the parameter(s):
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Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1985), “зязю́ля”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 3 (га! – інчэ́), Minsk: Navuka i technika, page 356
Further reading
[edit]- Rudnyc'kyj, Ja. (1972–1982) “зозу́ля”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language, volumes 2 (Д – Ь), Ottawa: Ukrainian Mohylo-Mazepian Academy of Sciences; Ukrainian Language Association, →LCCN, page 451