stenj

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Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Slavic *stěnь (“shadow”).[1]

Noun

stȇnj m (Cyrillic spelling сте̑њ)

  1. wick

Declension

Declension of stenj
singular plural
nominative stenj stenjevi
genitive stenja stenjeva
dative stenju stenjevima
accusative stenj stenjeve
vocative stenju stenjevi
locative stenju stenjevima
instrumental stenjom stenjevima

References

  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2021) “stijenj”, in Dubravka Ivšić Majić, Tijmen Pronk, editors, Etimološki rječnik hrvatskoga jezika [Etymological dictionary of the Croatian language] (in Serbo-Croatian), volumes II: O—Ž, Zagreb: Institut za hrvatski jezik i jezikoslovlje, page 389

Slovene

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Slavic *stěnь (“shadow”).

Pronunciation

Noun

stẹ̑nj m

  1. wick

Further reading

  • “stenj”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025
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