"kakka-" meaning in All languages combined

See kakka- on Wiktionary

Root [Proto-Indo-European]

Etymology: Probably a Lallwort of imitative/expressive origin. Calvert Watkins claimed in particular: "imitative of glottal closure during defecation". Etymology templates: {{onomatopoeic|ine-pro|title=imitative}} imitative
  1. to defecate Wikipedia link: Calvert Watkins Tags: morpheme, reconstruction Synonyms: gʷewh₁- (alt: c.f. Proto-Slavic *govьno; Sanskrit गूथ (gūtha))

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      "text": "Albanian:"
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      "text": "Albanian:"
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            "2": "κάκκη"
          },
          "expansion": "Ancient Greek: κάκκη (kákkē)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ancient Greek: κάκκη (kákkē)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "iir-pro",
            "2": ""
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Indo-Iranian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ira-pro",
            "2": "*kakka"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Iranian: *kakka",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Iranian: *kakka"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ps",
            "2": "ککه",
            "tr": "kaká"
          },
          "expansion": "Pashto: ککه (kaká)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Pashto: ککه (kaká)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mzn",
            "2": "ککا",
            "t": "sheep's excrement",
            "tr": "kakā"
          },
          "expansion": "Mazanderani: ککا (kakā, “sheep's excrement”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Mazanderani: ککا (kakā, “sheep's excrement”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa-cls",
            "2": "ککه",
            "tr": "kaka"
          },
          "expansion": "Classical Persian: ککه (kaka)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Classical Persian: ککه (kaka), ککی (kakê)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa-ira",
            "2": "ککه",
            "tr": "kake"
          },
          "expansion": "Iranian Persian: ککه (kake)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "in Isfahani dialect ککه (keke)"
          },
          "expansion": "(in Isfahani dialect ککه (keke))",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Iranian Persian: ککه (kake) (in Isfahani dialect ککه (keke))"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "title": "imitative"
      },
      "expansion": "imitative",
      "name": "onomatopoeic"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably a Lallwort of imitative/expressive origin. Calvert Watkins claimed in particular: \"imitative of glottal closure during defecation\".",
  "lang": "Proto-Indo-European",
  "lang_code": "ine-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/kakka-",
  "pos": "root",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Proto-Indo-European entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-Indo-European irregular-shape roots",
        "Proto-Indo-European lemmas",
        "Proto-Indo-European onomatopoeias",
        "Proto-Indo-European roots"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to defecate"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "defecate",
          "defecate"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme",
        "reconstruction"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Calvert Watkins"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "alt": "c.f. Proto-Slavic *govьno; Sanskrit गूथ (gūtha)",
      "word": "gʷewh₁-"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kakka-"
}

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