Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/stukati

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 *stukъ (“knock, tap”) +‎ *-ati.

Verb

*stukati

1. to knock, to tap

Inflection

Conjugation of *stukati, *stuka, *stukajetь (impf., -a-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*stukanьje	*stukati	*stukatъ	*stukalъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*stukanъ	*stukajemъ
Active	*stukavъ	*stukaję

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*stukaxъ	*stuka	*stuka	*stukajǫ	*stukaješi	*stukajetь
Dual	*stukaxově	*stukasta	*stukaste	*stukajevě	*stukajeta	*stukajete
Plural	*stukaxomъ	*stukaste	*stukašę	*stukajemъ	*stukajete	*stukajǫtь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*stukaaxъ	*stukaaše	*stukaaše	—	*stukaji	*stukaji
Dual	*stukaaxově	*stukaašeta	*stukaašete	*stukajivě	*stukajita	—
Plural	*stukaaxomъ	*stukaašete	*stukaaxǫ	*stukajimъ	*stukajite	—

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Belarusian: сту́каць (stúkacʹ)
  • Russian: сту́кать (stúkatʹ)
  • Ukrainian: сту́кати (stúkaty)
• West Slavic:
  • Polish: stukać

Further reading

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