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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/vykati

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

From *vyti (to howl) + *-kati. Cognate with Latvian auka (gale, storm), Lithuanian áukterti (to howl), Proto-Germanic *auhjōną (to make noise).

Similar to Russian ау́кать (aúkatʹ, to shout "auh!"), formed in the same manner from the interjection ау (au, wow, wail).

Verb

*vykáti impf (perfective *vyknǫti) [1]

  1. to shout, to scream (South Slavic)

Inflection

Derived terms

  • *jьzvykati (to call up)
  • *privykati (to call towards)
  • *povykati (to summon (by shouting))
  • *zavykati (to shout out)
  • *ovykati (to yell up)
  • *navykati (to scold (in loud voice))
  • *podъvykati (to whoop)
  • *nadъvykati (to shout louder)
  • *pervykati (to lose voice (from screaming))
  • *provykati (to cry out)
  • *orzvykati (to bluster)
  • *uvykati (to complain (in loud voice))
  • *vykъ (scream)
  • *vykotъ (shout-out)
  • *vykačь (caller (agent))
  • *vykadlo (loudspeaker (tool))

Descendants

Further reading

  • Georgiev Vl. I., editor (1971), викам”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1, Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, page 147

References

  1. Snoj, Marko (2016), vīkati”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar, Ljubljana: Inštitut za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, →ISBN: “*vyka̋ti”
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