piesek

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Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pěsъkъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈpi̯ɛːsɛk/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈpiːsɛk/

Noun

piesek m inan

  1. sand (finely ground rock)

Declension

Descendants

  • Czech: písek

Further reading

Polish

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piesek

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish psek. By surface analysis, pies (dog) +‎ -ek (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpjɛ.sɛk/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛsɛk
  • Syllabification: pie‧sek

Noun

piesek m animal (diminutive pieseczek)

  1. diminutive of pies; a young or small dog
  2. dog paddle, doggy paddle (swimming style)

Declension

Further reading

  • piesek in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • piesek in Polish dictionaries at PWN