Lower Sorbian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *u-spěxъ. By surface analysis, wu- +‎ spěch. Cognate with Czech úspěch, Russian успех (uspex), Carpathian Rusyn успіх (uspix), Slovak úspech, Slovene uspeh.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈuspʲɪx/, /ˈuspʲɛx/

Noun

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wuspěch m inan

  1. success

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “huspěch”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “wuspěch”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag