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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech ľudstvo, from Proto-Slavic *ľudьstvo. By surface analysis, lid + -stvo.
Pronunciation
Noun
lidstvo n (collective, singular only)
- humankind, humanity, human race
- Synonyms: člověk, (literary, poetic) člověčenstvo
Declension
Declension of lidstvo (sg-only hard neuter)
Further reading
- “lidstvo”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “lidstvo”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “lidstvo”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)