Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/kokošь

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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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Of onomatopoeic origin; compare also *kurъ (rooster), *kura (hen). The masculine of this *kokotъ (rooster).

Noun

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*kȍkošь f[1][2]

  1. hen (female chicken)

Declension

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Descendants

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Further reading

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “кокошь”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

References

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  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*kȍkošь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 228:f. i (c) ‘hen’
  2. ^ Olander, Thomas (2001) “kokošь kokoši”, in Common Slavic Accentological Word List[1], Copenhagen: Editiones Olander:f. c høne (SA 167; PR 138; MP 20)