Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/gъlkъ

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

Onomatopoeic.

Noun

*gъlkъ m

  1. noise, cackle

Alternative forms

Declension

Declension of *gъlkъ (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *gъlkъ *gъlka *gъlci
genitive *gъlka *gъlku *gъlkъ
dative *gъlku *gъlkoma *gъlkomъ
accusative *gъlkъ *gъlka *gъlky
instrumental *gъlkъmь, *gъlkomь* *gъlkoma *gъlky
locative *gъlcě *gъlku *gъlcěxъ
vocative *gъlče *gъlka *gъlci

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

Derived terms

  • *gъlkati (to bark, yelp)
  • *gъlčati (to scold, to yell)
  • *gъlčiti (to shout)

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: гълка f (gŭlka), голка f (golka)
  • South Slavic:
      • Church Slavonic: глъкъ (glŭkŭ), глъка f (glŭka) (Russian recension)
      • Church Slavonic: глъкъ (glŭkŭ) (Czech recension)
    • Bulgarian: глък (glǎk); глъч (glǎč) (dialectal)
    • Serbo-Croatian::
      Cyrillic script: гу̏ка
      Latin script: gȕka
    • Slovene: gȏłk (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
  • Non-Slavic:

References

  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1980), “*gъlkъ/*gъlkа”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 7 (*golvačь – *gyžati), Moscow: Nauka, page 191

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “голк”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “глък”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 254
  • Snoj, Marko (2016) “golčáti”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si