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Indo-European etymology :
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Proto-IE: *kwek(ʷ)-
Meaning: cudgel, club
Avestan: čakuš- n. `Wurfhammer, Wurfaxt'
Other Iranian: NPers čakuš `Hammer'
Russ. meaning: дубина, палица
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Baltic etymology :
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Proto-Baltic: *kwek-iā̃ f.
Meaning: pole
Old Prussian: queke `Tannen- od. Fichtenast, den man als Zaunstab benutzt' -- NOWHERE FOUND (in WP only)!
Comments: The status of a similar Lett čaka 'Knüttel mit Knorren od. Wurzelende als Griff' is unclear.
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Pokorny's dictionary :
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Number: 875
Root: keku-
English meaning: a k. of stick or cudgel
German meaning: etwa `keulenförmiger Stock, Stock mit hammerartigem Quergriff'?
Material: Av. čakuš- n. `Wurfhammer, Wurfaxt', npers. čakuš `Hammer'; apr. queke `stecle', d. i. `Tannen- oder Fichtenast als Zaunstab', lett. čaka `Knüttel mit Knorren als Griff'; vgl. aber Mühlenbach-Endzelin Lett.-D. Wb. I 401.
References: WP. I 381.
Pages: 543
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