deup- (: kteup-?)

    deup- (: kteup-?)

    English meaning: a kind of thudding sound, onomatopoeic words

    Deutsche Übersetzung: “dumpfer Schall, etwa as von einem Schlag”; Schallwurzel

    Material: Gk. Hom. δοῦπος “ dull noise, din; sound of the kicks “; δουπέω “ to sound heavy or dead “; the in Hom. ἐγδούπησαν, ἐρίγδουπος “ loud-thundering “ (μασίγδουπον ...μεγαλόηχον Hes.) revealed treading original anlaut γδ- is maybe parallel with κτύπος “blow, knock” besides τύπος or is copied to it, so that no certainty is to be attained about its age; after Schwyzer would be (γ)δουπέω intensive to zero grade κτυπ-; Serb. dȕpīm, dȕpiti “hit with noise”, Sloven. dûpam (dupljem) dúpati “ punch on something hollow, rustle thuddingly “, dupotáti, Bulg. dúp”ъ “ give the spurs to a horse “, Ltv. dupêtiês “dull sound” (Bal.-Slav. d- from gd-? or older as Gk. γδ-?); Maybe onomatopoeic Alb. dum (*dump) “ thudding sound” [common Alb. p > mp > m phonetic mutation] after Van Windekens Lexique 138 here Toch. A täp- “ allow to sound, announce “ (*tup-) in Infin. tpässi, participle Pass, cacpunder

    References: WP. I 781 f., Endzelin KZ. 44, 58, Mũhlenbach-Endzelin I 518, Schwyzer Gk. I 7183.