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Proto-Slavic
Etymology
Related to *xoxotati (“to laugh”).
Noun
*xoxotъ m[1]
- laughter, guffaw
Declension
* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- Old East Slavic: хохотъ (xoxotŭ)
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
Further reading
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “хо́хот”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
References
- ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1981), “*xoxotъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 8 (*xa – *jьvьlga), Moscow: Nauka, page 55