pliska

See also: Pliska, pliška, plíska, and plíška

Old Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pliska.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (10^th–15^th CE) /plʲiska/
• IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /plʲiska/

Noun

pliska f

1. white wagtail (small passerine bird in the wagtail family Motacillidae (Motacilla alba)
   • 1900 [1472], Józef Rostafiński, editor, Symbola ad historiam naturalem medii aevi = Średniowieczna historya naturalna w Polsce. Ps 2‎^[1], number 1312:

     Plyska cauda tremula

     [Pliska cauda tremula]

Descendants

• Polish: pliszka

References

• B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “(pliszka) pliska”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pliska.

Noun

plȉska f (Cyrillic spelling пли̏ска)

1. wagtail, motacillid, especially a member of the genus Motacilla

   Synonym: pastirica

Declension

Declension of pliska

	singular	plural
nominative	pliska	pliske
genitive	pliske	plisaka
dative	plisci/pliski	pliskama
accusative	plisku	pliske
vocative	plisko	pliske
locative	plisci/pliski	pliskama
instrumental	pliskom	pliskama

Further reading

• “pliska” in Hrvatski jezični portal