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Czech
Etymology
From město. Old Czech městys.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: mě‧s‧tys
Noun
městys m inan
- town (a settlement, especially one larger than a village and smaller than a city)
Declension
Declension of městys (mixed masculine inanimate)
Further reading
- “městys”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “městys”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “městys”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Old Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈmi̯ɛstɨs/
- IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈmjɛstis/
Noun
městys m inan
- town (a settlement, especially one larger than a village and smaller than a city)
Usage notes
- In the early records, this word is indeclinable. Later it became declinable.
Descendants
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