rýdzik

Slovak

Etymology

Slovak rýdzi (pure; (historically) reddish, adjective) +‎ -ik, the motivation is the reddish colour of the cap and especially the milk of the mushroom.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈriː.d͡zik]
  • Rhymes: -ik, -iːd͡zik

Noun

rýdzik m inan (genitive singular rýdzika, declension pattern of dub)

  1. fungus belonging to the genus Lactarius

Declension

Declension of rýdzik
(pattern dub)
singularplural
nominativerýdzikrýdziky
genitiverýdzikarýdzikov
dativerýdzikurýdzikom
accusativerýdzikrýdziky
locativerýdzikurýdzikoch
instrumentalrýdzikomrýdzikmi

Derived terms

  • rýdzikový

References

  1. ^ Králik, Ľubor (2016) “rýdzi”, in Stručný etymologický slovník slovenčiny [Concise Etymological Dictionary of Slovak] (in Slovak), Bratislava: VEDA; JÚĽŠ SAV, →ISBN, page 517

Further reading

  • rýdzik”, 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