Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/kyjakъ

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

From *kyjь (“stick, club”) +‎ *-akъ.

Noun

*kyjakъ m

1. club, stick

Declension

Declension of *kyjakъ (hard o-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*kyjakъ	*kyjaka	*kyjaci
genitive	*kyjaka	*kyjaku	*kyjakъ
dative	*kyjaku	*kyjakoma	*kyjakomъ
accusative	*kyjakъ	*kyjaka	*kyjaky
instrumental	*kyjakъmь, *kyjakomь*	*kyjakoma	*kyjaky
locative	*kyjacě	*kyjaku	*kyjacěxъ
vocative	*kyjače	*kyjaka	*kyjaci

^* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Old East Slavic: *кꙑꙗкъ (*kyjakŭ)
    • Old Ruthenian: *кїꙗкъ (*kijak)
      • Ukrainian: кия́х (kyjáx) (dialectal)
    • Russian: кия́к (kiják) (dialectal)
• South Slavic:
  • Middle Bulgarian: кы́ꙗкъ (kýjakŭ)
    • Bulgarian: ки́як (kíjak), ки́ак (kíak) (dialectal)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: ки̏ја̄к

    Latin script: kȉjāk

• West Slavic:
  • Czech: kyjak (dialectal)
  • Polish: kijak (dialectal)
  • Old Slovak: kyjak
    • Pannonian Rusyn: кияк (kijak)
    • Slovak: kyjak, kijak (dialectal)
  • Pomeranian:
    • Slovincian: kyjôk