Where does “зыкать” come from?

зыкать (Russian) comes from Russian -кать, from Proto-Slavic -kati, from Proto-Slavic bьlkъ!.

зыкать (Russian): to speak brusquely

Definitions

  1. to speak brusquely

Ancestry of “зыкать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russian-катьSuffix used to create verbs denoting onomatopoeic...
2Proto-Slavic-katiCreates onomatopoeic verbs denoting an action of...
3Proto-Slavicbьlkъ!—
Every word from Proto-Slavic bьlkъ! →Every word from Russian -кать →Every word from Proto-Slavic -kati →