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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Czech blesk, from Proto-Slavic *blěskъ.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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blesk m inan

  1. lightning (flash of light)
  2. lightning (discharge itself)
  3. photoflash

Declension

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See also

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Further reading

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

Old Czech

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *blěskъ with the irregular change of l to ł.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈbɫɛsk/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈblɛsk/

Noun

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blesk m inan

  1. shine, gleam
  2. lightening

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Czech: blesk

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Slovak

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *blěskъ.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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blesk m inan (genitive singular blesku, nominative plural blesky, genitive plural bleskov)

  1. lightning

Declension

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References

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  • blesk”, 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