kotě

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See also: kote, kótě, kōte, and koťĕ

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Kotě (sense 1)

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech kotě, from Proto-Slavic *kotę. By surface analysis, kot (cat) (dialectal) +‎ . Compare Polish kocię.

Pronunciation

Noun

kotě n (diminutive koťátko)

  1. kitten (young cat)
  2. (colloquial, expressive) baby, a pretty girl

Declension

Further reading

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

Old Czech

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kotę.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈkoci̯ɛ/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈkocɛ/

Noun

kotě n (diminutive koťátko)

  1. kitten (young cat)

Declension

Descendants

  • Czech: kotě, kůtě (dialectal)

Further reading