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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/klekotъ
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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
It can be analyzed as a deverbal of *klekati.
Noun
*klekotъ m
- scream
- clatter
Declension
Declension of *klekotъ (hard o-stem)
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *klekotъ | *klekota | *klekoti |
| Accusative | *klekotъ | *klekota | *klekoty |
| Genitive | *klekota | *klekotu | *klekotъ |
| Locative | *klekotě | *klekotu | *klekotěxъ |
| Dative | *klekotu | *klekotoma | *klekotomъ |
| Instrumental | *klekotъmь, *klekotomь* | *klekotoma | *klekoty |
| Vocative | *klekote | *klekota | *klekoti |
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Belarusian: клёкат (kljókat)
- Russian: клёкот (kljókot)
- Ukrainian: кле́кiт (klékit)
- South Slavic:
- Macedonian: кљакот (kljakot) (dialectal)
- West Slavic:
- Czech: klekot
- Polish: klekot
- Slovak: klekot
- Sorbian:
- Upper Sorbian: klekot
- Lower Sorbian: klekot
Further reading
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1983), “*klekotъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 9 (*jьz – *klenьje), Moscow: Nauka, page 191