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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *strъjь (through *strъjьcь).
Pronunciation
Noun
strýc m anim
- uncle
- Coordinate terms: neteř, synovec, teta
Declension
Declension of strýc (soft masculine animate)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “strýc”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “strýc”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “strýc”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Slovak
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *strъjь (through *strъjьcь).
Pronunciation
Noun
strýc m pers (related adjective strýkovský or strýcovský or (dated) strýčny, diminutive strýčik or strýčko or strýčenko)
- paternal uncle
Declension
Declension of
strýc (pattern
chlap)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “strýc”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024