Old Czech

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Etymology

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Unknown.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈkuʃi̯ɛ/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈkuʃɛ/

Noun

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kušě f

  1. dog with docked tail
  2. crossbow
  3. (prosody, phonology, hapax) syncope (absence of a sound)

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Czech: kuše

References

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  1. ^ Machek, Václav (1968) “kuše”, in Etymologický slovník jazyka českého [Etymological Dictionary of the Czech Language], 2nd edition, Prague: Academia, page 309

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