pěst

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See also: pest and Pest

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech pěst, from Proto-Slavic *pęstь.

Pronunciation

Noun

pěst f

  1. fist

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • pěst”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • pěst”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • pěst”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pęstь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈpi̯ɛst/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈpjɛst/

Noun

pěst f

  1. fist

Declension

Descendants

  • Czech: pěst

Further reading