Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/krukъ

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

Probably of onomatopoeic origin.

Noun

*krukъ m

raven

Inflection

Declension of *krukъ (hard o-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*krukъ	*kruka	*kruci
genitive	*kruka	*kruku	*krukъ
dative	*kruku	*krukoma	*krukomъ
accusative	*krukъ	*kruka	*kruky
instrumental	krukъmь, krukomь^*	*krukoma	*kruky
locative	*krucě	*kruku	*krucěxъ
vocative	*kruče	*kruka	*kruci

^* -ъmь in North Slavic, -omь in South Slavic.

Descendants

Church Slavonic: крукъ (krukŭ)

East Slavic:
- Old Ruthenian: крукъ (kruk)
  - Belarusian: крук (kruk)
  - Ukrainian: крук (kruk), (dialectal) крюк (krjuk)
- Russian: крук (kruk) (dialectal)
South Slavic:
West Slavic:
- Kashubian: krëk
- Polish: kruk
- Slovincian: krëk

References

Derksen, Rick (2008), “*krukъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 252
Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “крук”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. & suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress

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