štít

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See also: stit, stít, štit, and -stit

Czech

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech ščít, from Proto-Slavic *ščitъ (shield), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *skeitum, *skoitum, from Proto-Indo-European *skey-to-m, from *skey- (to cut, separate).

Pronunciation

Noun

štít m inan

  1. shield (armor)
  2. todo (in "štíty hor")
  3. todo (in "štíty obchodů")
  4. (heraldry) shield

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • štít”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • štít”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • štít”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Slovak

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ščitъ (shield), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *skeitum, *skoitum, from Proto-Indo-European *skey-to-m, from *skey- (to cut, separate).

Pronunciation

Noun

štít m inan (genitive singular štítu, štíta, nominative plural štíty, genitive plural štítov, declension pattern of dub)

  1. shield (armor)
  2. (heraldry) shield

Declension

References

  • štít”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024