potok

Inherited from Old Czech potok, from Proto-Slavic *potokъ.

• IPA^(key): [ˈpotok]

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potok m inan (diminutive potůček)

1. stream

• “potok”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “potok”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “potok”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *potokъ.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɔ.tɔk/

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• Rhymes: -ɔtɔk
• Syllabification: po‧tok

potok m inan (diminutive potoczek)

1. torrent
2. stream, creek
3. (computing) pipe
4. (computing) pipeline

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

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *potokъ. Morphologically po- +‎ tok.

• IPA^(key): /pǒtok/
• Hyphenation: po‧tok

pòtok m inan (Cyrillic spelling по̀ток)

1. brook, stream

• pòtočić (diminutive)
• pòtočnī

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

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *potokъ.

• IPA^(key): [ˈpɔtɔk]

potok m inan (relational adjective potočný, diminutive potôčik)

1. stream

   Synonym: prúd

• “potok”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025
• “potok”, in Atlas slovenského jazyka IV [Slovak Linguistic Atlas IV] (in Slovak), number 7, 2024

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *potokъ. Cognate with Serbo-Croatian pòtok.

• IPA^(key): /pɔ̀ːtɔk/
• Rhymes: -ɔ̀ːtɔk
• Hyphenation: po‧tok

pótok m inan

1. stream (smaller, flowing water in a streambed)
   • 2007, Kraški pojavi, razkriti med gradnjo slovenskih avtocest‎^[1], Založba ZRC, ZRC SAZU, →ISBN, page 98:

     Tu se stekajo potoki s pobočij Nanosa, Močilnik in potoki z Brd.

     Here the streams from the slopes of Nanos, Močilnik and the streams from Brda converge.

2. (expressive, usually in the plural) stream (a large amount of something flowing) [with genitive]

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• “potok”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
• “potok”, in Termania, Amebis
• See also the general references