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Pannonian Rusyn
Etymology
Inherited from Old Slovak koštovať, from Middle High German kosten, ultimately from Latin cōnstō. Cognates include Polish kosztować. By surface analysis, коштац (koštac) + -овац (-ovac).
Pronunciation
Verb
коштовац (koštovac) impf or pf (perfective покоштовац)
- (transitive) to taste, to sample
- Synonym: пробовац (probovac)
- (intransitive, obsolete) to cost
- Synonym: коштац (koštac)
Derived terms
Further reading
- Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “коштовац”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк [Rusyn-Serbian Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy
- Fejsa, M., Šlemender, M., Čelʹovski, S. (2022) “taste”, in Анґлийско-руски словнїк [English-Rusyn Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy; Ruska matka, →ISBN, page 321