Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/kakka-

This Proto-Indo-European entry contains reconstructed words 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-Indo-European

Root

*kakka-

to defecate

Derived terms

Unsorted formations:
- Albanian:
  - kakë: the name for the defecated matter
- Armenian:
  - Old Armenian: քակոր (kʿakor)
  - Middle Armenian: քաք (kʿakʿ)
- Balto-Slavic:
  - Baltic:
    - Latvian: kaka
    - Lithuanian: kaka
  - Slavic: [Term?]
    - East Slavic:
      - Russian: ка́ка (káka), ка́кать (kákatʹ)
    - South Slavic:
      - Macedonian: ка́ка (káka)
- Celtic: *kakkā
  - Old Irish: cacc
    - Irish: cac
    - Scottish Gaelic: cac
  - Brythonic: *kax
- Hellenic:
  - Ancient Greek: κᾰκκᾰ́ω (kakkáō), κάκκη (kákkē)
- Indo-Iranian: [Term?]
  - Iranian: [Term?]
    - Persian: ککه‎ (kaka)
- Italic:
  - Latin: cacō
    - → English: cack, caca
    - → Dutch: kakken (possibly)
    - → French: chier, caca
      - → Egyptian colloquial: kaaka‎, kakkaa‎
    - → German: kacken (possibly)
    - → Romanian: căca

Synonyms

*gʷuH- (c.f. Proto-Slavic *govьno, Sanskrit गूथ (gūtha))

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