< Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic
Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/koťьka
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
From *kòťь, from *kòtъ.
Noun
*kòťьka f
- female cat
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: *кочька (*kočĭka), кошька (košĭka)
- Old Ruthenian: ко́шка (kóška)
- Belarusian: ко́шка (kóška)
- Ukrainian: кі́шка (kíška)
- Middle Russian: ко́шка (kóška)
- Russian: ко́шка (kóška)
- → Buryat: хөөшхэ (xööšxe)
- → Khamnigan Mongol: киискэ (kiiske)
- → Yakut: куоска (kuoska)
- Russian: ко́шка (kóška)
- Old Ruthenian: ко́шка (kóška)
- Old East Slavic: *кочька (*kočĭka), кошька (košĭka)
- West Slavic:
- Old Czech: kočka
- Czech: kočka
- Polish: koczka (dialectal)
- Slovak: kočka
- Sorbian:
- Lower Sorbian: kócka, kocka
- Upper Sorbian: kóčka
- Old Czech: kočka
Further reading
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1984), “*kotjьka”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 11 (*konьcь – *kotьna(ja)), Moscow: Nauka, page 207
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “ко́шка”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
- Chernykh, P. (1993), “ко́шка”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 1 (а – пантомима), 3rd edition, Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 438
- Shaposhnikov, A. K. (2010), “кошка”, in Этимологический словарь современного русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Contemporary Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 1: (А – Начальство), Moscow: Flinta; Nauka, →ISBN, page 435