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Pannonian Rusyn
Etymology
Inherited from Old Slovak postieľka. By surface analysis, посцель (poscelʹ) + -ка (-ka). Sense 2 is a semantic loan from Serbo-Croatian постељица / posteljica.
Pronunciation
Noun
посцелка (poscelka) f
- diminutive of посцель (poscelʹ): small bed, cot
- (anatomy) placenta
- (agriculture) warm farm bed
Declension
Further reading
- Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “посцелка”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy
- Fejsa, M., Šlemender, M., Čelʹovski, S. (2022) “cot”, in Анґлийско-руски словнїк (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy; Ruska matka, →ISBN, page 69