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Old Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ājьcè.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈʋajt͡sɛ/
- IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈvajt͡sɛ/
Noun
vajce n
- egg
Declension
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
Slovak
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ājьcè, diminutive of *ȃje (“egg”), ultimately from Proto-Balto-Slavic *ṓja (“egg”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ōwyóm (“egg”).
Pronunciation
Noun
vajce n (genitive singular vajca, nominative plural vajcia, genitive plural vajec, declension pattern of srdce)
- egg
- (anatomy) testicle
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- “vajce”, 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, 2024