chvastoun

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Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xvastunъ.[1] From chvástat +‎ -oun.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: chva‧s‧toun

Noun

chvastoun m anim (female equivalent chvastounka)

  1. braggart

Declension

References

  1. ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1981), “*xvastunъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 8 (*xa – *jьvьlga), Moscow: Nauka, page 8

Further reading

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