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поча́ток (počátokm inan (genitive поча́тка, nominative plural поча́тки, genitive plural поча́тков)

  1. maize ear
  2. (textile) cop

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  • IPA(key): [pɔˈt͡ʃatɔk]
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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Slavic *počętъkъ. Cognate with Polish początek, Carpathian Rusyn початок (počatok).

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поча́ток (počátokm inan (genitive поча́тку, nominative plural поча́тки, genitive plural поча́тків)

  1. beginning, start
    Antonym: кіне́ць (kinécʹ)
  2. source, origin
    Synonym: джерело́ (džereló)
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Etymology 2

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Compare Russian поча́ток (počátok).This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

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поча́ток (počátokm inan (genitive поча́тка, nominative plural поча́тки, genitive plural поча́тків)

  1. (botany) ear, spike (fruiting body of a grain plant)
    Synonym: ко́лос (kólos)
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