< Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic
Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/čečetъ
Proto-Slavic
Etymology
Per Vasmer, of onomatopoeic origin and further related to Lithuanian kekùtis (“type of siskin”), kikìlis (“linnet”), kė́kštas (“jay”).
Inflection
Declension of *čečetъ (hard o-stem)
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | *čečetъ | *čečeta | *čečeti |
Accusative | *čečetъ | *čečeta | *čečety |
Genitive | *čečeta | *čečetu | *čečetъ |
Locative | *čečetě | *čečetu | *čečetěxъ |
Dative | *čečetu | *čečetoma | *čečetomъ |
Instrumental | *čečetъmь, *čečetomь* | *čečetoma | *čečety |
Vocative | *čečete | *čečeta | *čečeti |
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Descendants
Further reading
- Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1977), “*čečetъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 4 (*čaběniti – *děľa), Moscow: Nauka, page 33
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “че́чет”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
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