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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech švec, from Proto-Slavic *šьvьcь, equivalent to šít + -ec.
Pronunciation
Noun
švec m anim (female equivalent ševcová, related adjective ševcovský)
- shoemaker
- Synonyms: obuvník, prták, podeševkráječ, refléř, flekýř, vetešník, novák, novotník, novětník, prťák
- cobbler
Declension
Declension of švec (soft masculine animate reducible irreg-stem)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “švec”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “švec”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “švec”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Old Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *šьvьcь. By surface analysis, šíti + -ec.
Pronunciation
Noun
švec m pers
- shoemaker
Declension
Descendants
Further reading