wěnc

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *věnьcь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *waiˀníkas, from Proto-Indo-European *woyh₁níkos. Cognate with Upper Sorbian wěnc, Polish wieniec, Czech věnec, Old Church Slavonic вѣньць (věnĭcĭ), Russian вене́ц (venéc).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vʲɪnt͡s/

Noun

wěnc m inan (diminutive wěnk)

  1. wreath (ornamental circular band)

Declension

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *věnь̀cь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwɪnt͡s/
  • Rhymes: -ɪnt͡s
  • Hyphenation: wěnc
  • Syllabification: wěnc

Noun

wěnc m inan (diminutive wěnčk, related adjective wěncowy)

  1. wreath (ornamental circular band)

Declension

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