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Old Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *piščalь, from *piskati, *piščati (“to squeak, whistle”), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *pīṣk-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈpiːʃt͡ʃaɫa/
- IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈpiːʃt͡ʃala/
Noun
píščala f
- whistle (device used to make a whistling sound)
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