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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech koleso. By surface analysis, kolo (“wheel”) + -eso.
Pronunciation
Noun
koleso n (related adjective kolesový)
- a big wheel
Declension
Declension of koleso (hard neuter)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “koleso”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “koleso”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “koleso”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Old Czech
Etymology
From kolo + -eso.
Pronunciation
Noun
koleso n
- wheel
- (in the dual) two-wheeled cart
- (in the plural) cart
Declension
Descendants
Further reading
Slovak
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *kolo (“wheel”) + -eso.
Pronunciation
Noun
koleso n (genitive singular kolesa, nominative plural kolesá, genitive plural kolies, declension pattern of mesto)
- wheel
- (slang) MDMA (or other substance commonly being used in a cylinder-shaped pellet, hence wheel)
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- “koleso”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024