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Belarusian
Etymology
часць (čascʹ, “(obsolete) part”) + -іца (-ica, diminutive suffix), possibly as a calque of Latin particula. Compare Russian части́ца (častíca), Serbo-Croatian čestica.
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Particularly: “was the Russian term a Latin calque which was then borrowed into Belarusian, or did Belarusian develop the calque in parallel to the Russian one?”
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Pronunciation
Noun
часці́ца • (čascíca) f inan (genitive часці́цы, nominative plural часці́цы, genitive plural часці́ц)
- (physics) particle
- (grammar) particle
Declension
Declension of часці́ца (inan hard fem-form accent-a)
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
References
- “часціца”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
- “часціца” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org