Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old East Slavic мѣзиньць (mězinĭcĭ, youngest son), from Proto-Slavic *mězinьcь. By surface analysis, мізи́нний (mizýnnyj) +‎ -ець (-ecʹ). Cognate with Old Church Slavonic мѣзиньць (mězinĭcĭ, youngest son).

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  • IPA(key): [mʲiˈzɪnet͡sʲ]
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Noun

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мізи́нець (mizýnecʹm inan (genitive мізи́нця, nominative plural мізи́нці, genitive plural мізи́нців, diminutive мізи́нчик)

  1. (anatomy) little finger, pinky finger, pinky
  2. (anatomy) little toe, pinky toe, pinky
  3. (colloquial) youngest son

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