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Slovak
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pęta. Cognate with Bulgarian пета́ (petá), Slovene pêta, Russian пята́ (pjatá), Czech pata. Non-Slavic cognates include Pashto پونده (pūndaʿh, “heel”) and Old Prussian pentis.
Pronunciation
Noun
päta f (genitive singular päty, nominative plural päty, genitive plural piat, declension pattern of žena)
- (anatomy) heel
Declension
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References
- “päta”, 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, 2024