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Pokorny's dictionary :

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Number: 1004
Root: kopso-
English meaning: blackbird
German meaning: `Amsel'
General comments: (: k̂op- `Schallwurzel'?)
Material: Gr. κόψ-ιχος `Amsel', κόσσυ-φος (diss. aus *κοψ-υφος) ds.;

    russ.-ksl. (usw.) kosъ `Amsel'. - Meillet legt (MSL 18, 171) unter Annahme von idg. k̂- (das in kosъ wegen des folgenden s als k festgehalten sei) eine Schallwurzel k̂op- zugrunde: ksl. sopǫ `spiele die Flöte', abg. sopьcь `αὐλητής', russ. sopětь `keuchen' usw. und ai. śáb-d-a- m. `Laut, Schall, Rede, Wort' (zum -d-Suffix in Worten für Lärm s. Brugmann II2 1, 467), śápati `verflucht', -tē `beteuert, gelobt'.

References: WP. I 457, Trautmann 299.
Pages: 614-615
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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *kops-
Meaning: blackbird
Old Greek: kópsikho-s (/ -ikos, -ükos) m. [ kóssüpho-s ( att. -tt-) m. `Amsel, Turdus merula' ]
Slavic: *kosъ `черный дрозд'
Russ. meaning: птица (черный дрозд)
References: WP I 457
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Vasmer's dictionary :

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Word: кос
Near etymology: "скворец", диал. (Даль), укр. кiс, род. п. коса́, русск.-цслав. косъ κόσσυφος, болг. кос, сербохорв. ко̑с, мн. ч. ко̏сови, словен. kọ̑s, чеш., польск., в.-луж., н.-луж. kos.
Further etymology: Родственно атт. κόψιχος, греч. κόσσυφος "черный дрозд"; см. Бецценбергер--Фик, ВВ, 6, 237; Педерсен, IF 5, 58; Бернекер 1, 585; Мейе, МSL 18, 171 и сл.; Траутман, ВSW 117; Фик, GGA, 1894, стр. 239.
Pages: 2,344
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