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Proto-Slavic
Alternative reconstructions
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic *telktei, from Proto-Indo-European *telk-e-ti ~ *telk-ti, from *telk- (“to thrust, strike”). Cognate with Lithuanian tel̃kti (“assemble for collective assistance”), Old Prussian tlāku (“threshes”, 3 sg.).
Verb
*telktì impf
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- to beat, to crush, pound
Descendants
References
- ^ Tsykhun, G. A., editor (2010), “таўкці́”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 13 (су- – трапка́ч), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 260: “Прасл. *tolkti/*telkti”
- ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2006), “товкти”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 5 (Р – Т), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 587: “псл. *telkti/*tolkti «бити, товкти» ― psl. *telkti/*tolkti “byty, tovkty””
Further reading
- Derksen, Rick (2015) “telkti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 463: “PSL *telkti v. (c) 'pound'”