preslica

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pręslica. Compare Polish przęślica.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /prêslit͡sa/
  • Hyphenation: pre‧sli‧ca

Noun

prȅslica f (Cyrillic spelling пре̏слица)

  1. distaff (device for spinning)
  2. equisetum, horsetail plant

Declension

Declension of preslica
singular plural
nominative preslica preslice
genitive preslice preslica
dative preslici preslicama
accusative preslicu preslice
vocative preslico preslice
locative preslici preslicama
instrumental preslicom preslicama

Further reading

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