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Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Czech láska, from Proto-Slavic *laska, *laskati, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂s-.[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈlaːska]
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  • Rhymes: -aːska

Noun edit

láska f

  1. love (intense feeling of affection and care toward another person)
    Antonym: nenávist
  2. love (object of one’s romantic feelings)

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References edit

  1. ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2015) “láska”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 3rd (revised and expanded) edition, Praha: LEDA, →ISBN

Further reading edit

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

Old Czech edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *laska.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈɫaːska/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈlaːska/

Noun edit

láska f

  1. love
    býti v něčí láscěto be in someone's favour
    spásti láskú na něčsoto come to like something
    vjíti v lásku(please add an English translation of this usage example)
    vypásti z lásky(please add an English translation of this usage example)
    obnoviti něčú lásku(please add an English translation of this usage example)
  2. respectful addressing

Declension edit

Descendants edit

  • Czech: láska

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Further reading edit

Slovak edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *làska.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

láska f (genitive singular lásky, nominative plural lásky, genitive plural lások, declension pattern of žena)

  1. love (intense feeling of affection and care toward another person)
  2. love (object of one’s romantic feelings)

Declension edit

Antonyms edit

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

Further reading edit

  • láska”, 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