Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/bukъ

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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 1

Of onomatopoeic origin.

Noun

*bukъ m

  1. echo, noise of splashing water
Alternative forms
Declension
Descendants
  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: бꙋкъ (bukŭ)
      • Russian: бук (buk) (dialectal)
  • South Slavic:
    • Bulgarian: бук (buk, bang) (dialectal)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: бу̑к
      Latin script: bȗk
    • Slovene: bȗk (dialectal)
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1976), “*bukъ II”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 3 (*bratrьcь – *cьrky), Moscow: Nauka, page 91

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *bōkō (beech), with a secondary gender change, perhaps in analogy with the native terms Proto-Slavic *dǫbъ (oak), *grabrъ (hornbeam), *klenъ (maple). Probably from a West Germanic source[1].

Noun

*bukъ m[1]

  1. beech
Declension
Derived terms
Descendants
  • East Slavic:
  • South Slavic:
    • Bulgarian: бук (buk)
    • Macedonian: бук (buk)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: бу̏к (archaic)
      Latin script: bȕk (archaic)
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “бук”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1976), “*bukъ I”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 3 (*bratrьcь – *cьrky), Moscow: Nauka, page 90
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “бук”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 87
  • bukas”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Pronk-Tiethoff, Saskia E. (2013) The Germanic loanwords in Proto-Slavic, Amsterdam - New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 75