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Czech
Etymology
From číž + -ek, from Proto-Slavic *čižь.
Pronunciation
Noun
čížek m anim (diminutive čížeček)
- siskin; any bird of the genus Spinus
Declension
Declension of čížek (velar masculine animate reducible)
Further reading
- “čížek”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “čížek”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “čížek”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)