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Czech
Etymology
From pod- (“under-”) + noha (“foot”) + -ník.
Pronunciation
Noun
podnožník m inan (related adjective podnožníkový)
- nadir (point of the celestial sphere directly under the place where the observer stands)
- Synonym: nadir
- Antonyms: nadhlavník, zenit
- footstool, footrest
- Synonym: podnožka
Declension
Declension of podnožník (velar masculine inanimate)
Further reading
- “podnožník”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “podnožník”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “podnožník”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)