Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/kъlъ

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

Zero-grade derivative of *kolti.

Noun

*kъlъ m

  1. fang, tusk

Inflection

Declension of *kъlъ (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *kъlъ *kъla *kъli
genitive *kъla *kъlu *kъlъ
dative *kъlu *kъloma *kъlomъ
accusative *kъlъ *kъla *kъly
instrumental *kъlъmь, *kъlomь* *kъloma *kъly
locative *kъlě *kъlu *kъlěxъ
vocative *kъle *kъla *kъli

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

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Belarusian: іко́л (ikól)
    • Russian: кол (kol) (dialectal)
    • Ukrainian: ікло (iklo)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:
    • Old Czech: kel
    • Kashubian: kło
    • Polish: kieł
      • Kashubian: czeł (proscribed)
    • Slovak: kel

References

  • Derksen, Rick (2008) “*kъlъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 261