Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/kā́ˀwāˀ

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Proto-Balto-Slavic

Etymology

From **kāˀwas (“sound of jackdaw”) +‎ *-āˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂w- (“to cry out, to call, to howl”).

Noun

*kā́ˀwāˀ f

  1. jackdaw (Coloeus monedula)

Inflection

Declension of *kā́ˀwāˀ (ā-stem, fixed accent)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative *kā́ˀwāˀ *kā́ˀwāiˀ *kā́ˀwās
Accusative *kā́ˀwā(ˀ)n *kā́ˀwāiˀ *kā́ˀwā(ˀ)ns
Genitive *kā́ˀwā(ˀ)s *kā́ˀwāu(ˀ) *kā́ˀwōn
Locative *kā́ˀwāiˀ *kā́ˀwāu(ˀ) *kā́ˀwā(ˀ)su
Dative *kā́ˀwāi *kā́ˀwā(ˀ)mā(ˀ) *kā́ˀwā(ˀ)mas
Instrumental *kā́ˀwāˀn *kā́ˀwā(ˀ)māˀ *kā́ˀwā(ˀ)mīˀs
Vocative *kā́ˀwa *kā́ˀwāiˀ *kā́ˀwās

Descendants

  • East Baltic:
    • Lithuanian: kóva (dialectal)
    • ⇒ Old Lithuanian: kóvas (“rook (Corvus frugilegus); March, February”)
      • Lithuanian: kóvas (“rook; March”)
  • Proto-Slavic: *kàva (see there for further descendants)
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