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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/gъrkati

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
  • ЭССЯ: Onomatopoeic.
  • Derksen: cognate with Latin graculus (“daw, jackdaw”).
  • Vasmer: onomatopoeia like in Sanskrit घुर्घुर (ghurghura, “growling”).

Verb

*gъrkati impf[1]

  1. to coo

Conjugation
Conjugation of *gъrkati, *gъrka, *gъrkajetь (impf., -a-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)
Suffix: *-ati
Verbal noun Infinitive Supine L-participle
*gъrkanьje *gъrkati *gъrkatъ *gъrkalъ
Participles
Tense Past Present
Passive *gъrkanъ *gъrkajemъ
Active *gъrkavъ *gъrkaję
Aorist Present
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Singular *gъrkaxъ*gъrka*gъrka *gъrkajǫ*gъrkaješi*gъrkajetь
Dual *gъrkaxově*gъrkasta*gъrkaste *gъrkajevě*gъrkajeta*gъrkajete
Plural *gъrkaxomъ*gъrkaste*gъrkašę *gъrkajemъ*gъrkajete*gъrkajǫtь
Imperfect Imperative
Person 1st2nd3rd 1st2nd3rd
Singular *gъrkaaxъ*gъrkaaše*gъrkaaše —*gъrkaji*gъrkaji
Dual *gъrkaaxově*gъrkaašeta*gъrkaašete *gъrkajivě*gъrkajita—
Plural *gъrkaaxomъ*gъrkaašete*gъrkaaxǫ *gъrkajimъ*gъrkajite—

See also
  • *grakati (“to caw, croak”)
  • *grajati (“to caw, croak”)
  • *gъrgati
  • *gъrgotati

Descendants
  • Church Slavonic: гъркати (gŭrkati) (Russian)
  • East Slavic: гъркати (gŭrkati)
    • Belarusian: гы́ркаць (hýrkacʹ), dial. гарка́ць (harkácʹ)
    • Russian: горкота́ть (gorkotátʹ), dial. го́ркать (górkatʹ), га́ркать (gárkatʹ), гу́ркать (gúrkatʹ)
    • Ukrainian: га́ркати (hárkaty), гу́ркати (húrkaty)
  • South Slavic:
    • Bulgarian: гръ́камъ (grǎ́kam)
    • Macedonian: грака (graka)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: гркати, грцати
      Latin: grkati, grcati
    • Slovene: grkati
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: hrkat, hrcat, dial. gŕacať, grcat
    • Slovak: hrkať, dial. grcať, grcaťi

Further reading
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “горкотать”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1980), “*gъrkati”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 7 (*golvačь – *gyžati), Moscow: Nauka, page 209

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2008) “*gъrkati”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 198: “v. ‘coo’”
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