wrjeśeno

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *verteno, from Proto-Indo-European *wert- (to turn, rotate). Cognate with Upper Sorbian wrjećeno, Polish wrzeciono, Czech vřeteno, Old Church Slavonic врѣтєно (vrěteno), and Russian веретено́ (veretenó).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrʲɛ.ɕɛ.nɔ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛɕɛnɔ
  • Syllabification: wrje‧śe‧no

Noun

wrjeśeno n (diminutive wrjeśenko)

  1. spindle

Declension

References

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “wŕeśeno”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “wrjeśeno”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag