světlo

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See also: svetlo

Czech

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech světlo, from Proto-Slavic *světьlo.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: svět‧lo

Noun

světlo n (diminutive světélko or světýlko)

  1. light (illumination produced by Sun or other sources)
    Antonym: tma

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

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

Old Czech

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *světьlo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈsʋi̯ɛtɫo/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈsvjɛtlo/

Noun

světlo n

  1. light (illumination produced by Sun or other sources)

Declension

Descendants

  • Czech: světlo

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