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Etymology
Onomatopoeic or/and related to Proto-Finnic *sädek (“spark”) (cf. Estonian säde, Livonian sä’dgõz).
Noun
цятка • (ćatkă)
- spark
References
- V. I. Ščankina (2011) Russko-mokšansko-erzjanskij slovarʹ , Saransk, →ISBN
Ukrainian
Etymology
From ця́та (cjáta) + -ка (-ka), from Proto-Slavic *cęta, from Gothic 𐌺𐌹𐌽𐍄𐌿𐍃 (kintus), from Latin centum.
Cognate with Polish cętka.
Pronunciation
Noun
ця́тка • (cjátka) f inan (genitive ця́тки, nominative plural ця́тки or цятки́, genitive plural ця́ток or цято́к)
- (colloquial) spot, dot, speckle
Declension
Declension of ця́тка (inan hard fem-form accent-a/c reduc)
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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ця́тка cjátka
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ця́тки, цятки́ cjátky, cjatký
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genitive
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ця́тки cjátky
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ця́ток, цято́к cjátok, cjatók
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dative
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ця́тці cjátci
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ця́ткам, цятка́м cjátkam, cjatkám
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accusative
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ця́тку cjátku
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ця́тки, цятки́ cjátky, cjatký
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instrumental
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ця́ткою cjátkoju
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ця́тками, цятка́ми cjátkamy, cjatkámy
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locative
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ця́тці cjátci
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ця́тках, цятка́х cjátkax, cjatkáx
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vocative
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ця́тко cjátko
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ця́тки, цятки́ cjátky, cjatký
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References
- Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2012), “ця́та”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 6 (У – Я), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 271
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “ця́тка”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund (2001–2025) “Словники України” online [Dictionaries of Ukraine online] (in Ukrainian)