Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/kurьcь

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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

*kurъ (cock) +‎ *-ьcь

Noun

*kurьcь m

  1. capon (gelt rooster)
  2. (figurative) penis
Declension
Descendants

Etymology 2

*kuriti (to smoke) +‎ *-ьcь

Noun

*kurьcь m

  1. smoker
Declension
Descendants

References

  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1987), “*kurьcь”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 13 (*kroměžirъ – *kyžiti), Moscow: Nauka, page 133