pieha

Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pěga (“freckle”).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

pieha f

1. freckle

Declension

Declension of pieha (hard a-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	pieha	piezě	piehy
genitive	piehy	piehú	pieh
dative	piezě	piehama	piehám
accusative	piehu	piezě	piehy
vocative	pieho	piezě	piehy
locative	piezě	piehú	piehách
instrumental	piehú	piehama	piehami

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

Descendants

• Czech: piha

Further reading

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