rukojeť

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rǫkojętь, from Proto-Slavic *rǫka and Proto-Slavic *jęti. Cognate with Polish rękojeść, Serbo-Croatian rȕkovēt, Russian рукоять (rukojatʹ).

Pronunciation

Noun

rukojeť f

  1. handle (part of an object which is held in the hand when used or moved)

Declension

See also

Further reading

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