Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/balakati

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This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed terms 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 *bal-, *bala- +‎ *-kati. Compare Latin balbus, Lithuanian balãzyti, Sanskrit बल्बला (balbalā). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

*balàkati impf

  1. to speak, to talk, to chatter
  2. to splash in water

Descendants


Further reading

  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1974), “*balakati”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 1 (*a – *besědьlivъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 145
  • Sławski, Franciszek, editor (1974), “bal(a)kati; bal(a)chati”, in Słownik prasłowiański [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in Polish), volume 1 (a – bьzděti), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 184
  • Anikin, A. E. (2008) “бала́кать I; бала́кать II”, in Русский этимологический словарь [Russian Etymological Dictionary] (in Russian), issue 2 (ба – бдынъ), Moscow: Manuscript Monuments Ancient Rus, →ISBN, page 118
  • Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982), “бала́кати”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 1 (А – Г), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 123
  • Rudnyc'kyj, Ja. (1962–1972) “бала́кати”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language, volumes 1 (А – Ґ), Winnipeg: Ukrainian Free Academy of Sciences, →LCCN, page 61
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    Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1978), “бала́каць”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 1 (А – бячэ́йка), Minsk: Navuka i technika
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “бала́кам”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 28