píščala

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Old Czech

Alternative forms

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

    1. whistle (device used to make a whistling sound)

    Declension

    Descendants

    • Czech: píšťala

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