Where does “кукань” come from?
кукань (Komi-Zyrian) comes from Serbo-Croatian ку̏к, from Proto-Slavic kъlkъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic kaukāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European klHk(ᵂ)-(n)-.
кукань (Komi-Zyrian): calf
Definitions
- calf
Ancestry of “кукань”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | ку̏к | hip |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | kъlkъ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | kaukāˀ | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | klHk(ᵂ)-(n)- | — |