dno

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdno]
  • Audio:(file)

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Czech dno, from Proto-Slavic *dъno, *dъbno (bottom), which is probably from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewb-. Cognates include Lithuanian dùgnas (bottom), Latvian dubens (bottom), German Tief (deep) and English deep. Transposition from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewdʰ- to *dʰewbʰ- is also possible. Cognates derived from *bʰewdʰ- include German Boden, Latin fundus (compare Czech fond), Ancient Greek πυθμήν (puthmḗn), Old Armenian բուն (bun), Sanskrit बुध्न (budhna) (all meaning "bottom", "base").[1]

Noun

dno n (diminutive dýnko or (archaic) dénko)

  1. bottom (the lowest part)
    Antonyms: vršek, (bodies of water) hladina
Declension
Derived terms
adjectives

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

dno f

  1. vocative singular of dna

References

  1. ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2015) “dno”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 3rd (revised and expanded) edition, Praha: LEDA, →ISBN, page 150

Further reading

Anagrams

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdnɔ/
  • Audio 1:(file)
  • Audio 2:(file)
  • Rhymes:
  • Syllabification: dno

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dъno.

Noun

dno n (diminutive denko)

  1. bottom (the lowest part of a container)
  2. bottom (ground under the sea, ocean, river etc.)
Declension
Derived terms
adjectives
adverb

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

dno f

  1. vocative singular of dna

Further reading

  • dno in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • dno in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dъno, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *dúbna, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰubʰnóm.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dnô/

Noun

dnȍ n (Cyrillic spelling дно̏)

  1. bottom
    Na kraju, kada se kava/kafa popije, onda se čita budućnost iz taloga koji ostaje na dnu šalice.In the end, when the coffee is drunk, the future is read from the sediment that remains at the bottom of the cup.

Declension

Declension of dno
singular plural
nominative dnȍ dnȁ
genitive dna dnȃ
dative dnu dnima
accusative dno dna
vocative dno dna
locative dnu dnima
instrumental dnom dnima

Derived terms

  • zagledati čašići u dno
  • od vrha do dna
  • biti na dnu

References

  • dno”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *dъno.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dnɔ́/

Noun

dnȍ n

  1. bottom

Further reading

  • dno”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dъnò.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdnɔ/
  • Rhymes:
  • Hyphenation: dno
  • Syllabification: dno

Noun

dno n

  1. bottom (part furthest from the entrance opening of a cavity or hollow thing)
  2. bottom (lowest and most solid part of a place where water rests or runs)

Declension

References

  • dno” in Soblex