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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech pětina, from Proto-Slavic *pętina.
Pronunciation
Noun
pětina f
- fifth (one of five equal parts of a whole)
Declension
Declension of pětina (hard feminine)
Further reading
- “pětina”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “pětina”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “pětina”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)