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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/krakati

This Proto-Slavic 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-Slavic

Etymology

Baltic cognates include Latvian krãkât, Lithuanian krokoti. Further cognates with Latin crocire.

Verb

*krakati [1]

  1. to croak

Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: кракати (krakati)
  • South Slavic:
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic: кра́кати
      Latin: krákati
    • Slovene: krakati
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: krákati
    • Polish: krakać
    • Slovak: krákať

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*krakati”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 245: “v. ‘croak’”
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