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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech júška, from Proto-Slavic *jušьka.[1] By surface analysis, jícha + -ka.
Pronunciation
Noun
jíška f (related adjective jíškový, diminutive jíštička)
- roux (mixture of flour and fat used as a thickening agent)
- Synonyms: zápražka, zásmažka
Declension
Declension of jíška (hard feminine reducible)
References
- ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1981), “*jušьka”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 8 (*xa – *jьvьlga), Moscow: Nauka, page 199
Further reading
- “jíška”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “jíška”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “jíška”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
- “jíška” in Akademický slovník současné češtiny, 2012–2024, slovnikcestiny.cz