pižmo

See also: piżmo

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech pižmo, from Old High German bisamo, from Medieval Latin bisamum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpɪʒmo]

Noun

pižmo n

1. musk (greasy secretion with powerful odour)

Declension

Declension of pižmo (hard neuter reducible)

	singular	plural
nominative	pižmo	pižma
genitive	pižma	pižem
dative	pižmu	pižmům
accusative	pižmo	pižma
vocative	pižmo	pižma
locative	pižmu	pižmech
instrumental	pižmem	pižmy

Related terms

• pižmový

 

Old Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (13^th CE) /ˈpiʒmo/
• IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /ˈpiʒmo/

Noun

pižmo n

1. musk

Declension

Declension of pižmo (hard o-stem reducible)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	pižmo	pižmě	pižma
genitive	pižma	pižmú	pižem
dative	pižmu	pižmoma	pižmóm
accusative	pižmo	pižmě	pižma
vocative	pižmo	pižmě	pižma
locative	pižmě, pižmu	pižmú	pižmiech
instrumental	pižmem	pižmoma	pižmy

This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

Descendants

• Czech: pižmo

Further reading

• Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “pižmo”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění

Old Slovak

Etymology

Borrowed from Old High German bisamo.

Noun

pižmo n

1. musk

References

• Majtán, Milan et al., editors (1991–2008), “pižmo”, in Historický slovník slovenského jazyka [Historical Dictionary of the Slovak Language] (in Slovak), volumes 1–7 (A – Ž), Bratislava: VEDA, →OCLC