Albanian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From a Slavic language, compare Serbo-Croatian kòtac, Macedonian котец (kotec), Bulgarian котец (kotec).[1]

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

kotec m (plural kotece, definite koteci, definite plural kotecet)

  1. pen
  2. grain basket
  3. (figurative) decrepit house
  4. (regional) pigsty
  5. (regional) shepherd's hut
  6. (regional) place where dairy is kept

Synonyms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Omari, Anila (2012) “kotec”, in Marrëdhëniet Gjuhësore Shqiptaro-Serbe, Tirana, Albania: Krishtalina KH, pages 174-175

Czech edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Czech kotec, from Proto-Slavic *kotьcь.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

kotec m inan

  1. hutch (cage for rabbits)

Declension edit

Further reading edit

  • kotec in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • kotec in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • kotec in Internetová jazyková příručka