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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/cucьkъ

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

Ultimately from *cu (interjection, used to call out the dogs). Similar terms arose in Baltic, cf. Lithuanian čiùčius, Latvian cùocis.

Noun

*cucьkъ m[1]

  1. (childish) dog, puppy
    Synonym: *pь̀sъ

Declension

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Belarusian: цю́цька (cjúcʹka); цю́ця (cjúcja) (dialectal)
    • Ukrainian: цуц (cuc), цу́цик (cúcyk), цу́цак (cúcak), цю́ця (cjúcja), цю́цька (cjúcʹka), цюцько́ (cjucʹkó), цюцько́ (cjucʹkó), цю́цик (cjúcyk), цю́цік (cjúcik), цуце́ня (cucénja)
    • Russian: цю́ця (cjúcja), чу́ча (čúča), цу́цка (cúcka), цуцу́ (cucú) (dialectal)
  • South Slavic:
    • Bulgarian: цу́ца (cúca) (dialectal)
    • Macedonian: цуце (cuce)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: цу́цак; цуцек, чуцак, чуцек (dialectal)
      Cyrillic script: цу́це; цуцка (dialectal)
      Latin script: cúcak; cucek, čucak, čucek (dialectal)
      Latin script: cúce; cucka (dialectal)
    • Slovene: cȗcek (tonal orthography)
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: ťuta, tuťa; cucák čučák (dialectal)
    • Kashubian: czucza, czeczã, czeczk, czeczoch, czeczôk
    • Polish: cucek, ciuciek (dialectal)
    • Polish: ciucia, ciućka; cuc, ciuć, cucyk, czuczak, ciuciak, cuca, ciucia, cucka, ciućka, czuczka, ciucio (dialectal)
    • Slovak: čučo, čučko
    • Sorbian:
      • Lower Sorbian: tśutśak, tśutśo
      • Upper Sorbian: ćućak, ćuća, ćužka, ćućo

References

  1. Sławski, Franciszek, editor (1976), “cucьkъ”, in Słownik prasłowiański [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in Polish), volumes 2 (caca – davьnota), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 96

Further reading

  • Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “цуцик”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
  • Snoj, Marko (2016) “cȗcek”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si
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